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Definition of Braiding
1. Noun. Trimming used to decorate clothes or curtains.
Specialized synonyms: Aglet, Aiglet, Aiguilette, Soutache
Generic synonyms: Passementerie, Trim, Trimming
Derivative terms: Braid, Braid
Definition of Braiding
1. n. The act of making or using braids.
Definition of Braiding
1. Verb. (present participle of braid) ¹
2. Noun. A braided trimming used as decoration on clothes or curtains ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Braiding
1. something made of braided material [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Braiding
Literary usage of Braiding
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Quarter Century Edition of The Paradise of Childhood: A Practical Guide to by Edward Wiebé, Henry Wolcott Blake (1907)
"MATERIAL FOR braiding OR WEAVING. braiding is a favorite occupation of children.
The child instinctively, as it were, likes everything contributing to his ..."
2. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1907)
"About .this conductor is wrapped a layer of floss silk; this is preferably put
on as a wrapping instead of as a braiding, because the former serves to bind ..."
3. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the English Courts of Common Law by Great Britain Bail Court (1865)
"The axes or pipes *of the braiding or plaiting bobbins are of tubes, as
p*/.^ heretofore, in order to allow of means for stopping the machine, ..."
4. Public School Methods (1921)
"These masks may be worn at a Hallowe'en party or in a jack-o'lantern parade.
See Fig. 17. 33. braiding and Cording. fa) braiding. The three- strand braid is ..."
5. Annual Report by Ohio State Board of Agriculture (1876)
"Mrs. EA Clark, Pataskala, best child's braided dress $2 Miss Anna Hainer, Columbus,
best specimen of braiding - 3 Mrs. WK ..."
6. Among the Isles of Shoals by Celia Thaxter (1873)
"knitting, sewing, braiding mats, etc. Truly she remembered what " Satan finds
for idle hands to do," and kept all her charges busy and consequently happy. ..."
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