2. Noun. (plural of braid) ¹
3. Verb. (third-person singular of braid) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Braids
1. braid [v] - See also: braid
Lexicographical Neighbors of Braids
Literary usage of Braids
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Sketch of the History of Attleborough: From Its Settlement to the Division by John Daggett, Amelia Daggett Shellfield (1894)
"The company manufactures worsted dress braids, alpaca braids, mohair coat bindings,
and silk, linen, and cotton braided ..."
2. Comparison of the Customs Law of 1883 with the New Law of 1890: With Index by United States, Senate, Congress, Committee on Finance (1890)
"Cotton cords, braids, boot, shoe, and corset lacings, thirty- five cents per
pound ; cotton gimps, ..."
3. God's Puppets by William Allen White (1916)
"He kissed her and made way for a child in her little nightie with braids down
her back, coming to say her belated prayers. The mother fondled the girl for a ..."
4. Catalogue of the Exhibition of Paintings of Hokusai by Ernest Francisco Fenollosa (1901)
"... and the exceeding beauty woven in pure line out of the heavy twists and braids
of the long hair. 145. BY HOKUSAI. About Bunsei 11th. (1828 AD) Unsigned. ..."