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Definition of Embraid
1. v. t. To braid up, as hair.
Definition of Embraid
1. Verb. (obsolete transitive) To braid up, as hair. ¹
2. Verb. (obsolete transitive) To upbraid. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Embraid
1. to braid [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: braid
Lexicographical Neighbors of Embraid
Literary usage of Embraid
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Connoisseur by George Colman, B. Thornton (1904)
"... the lacis to embraid." Another argument against dating lacis only from the
first quarter of the sixteenth century is the exceedingly archaic character ..."
2. Literary Anecdotes of the Nineteenth Century: Contributions Towards a by William Robertson Nicoll, Thomas James Wise (1895)
"The precious relic in the vase she laid, And with its former mould recover'd it:
The vase with ivy green she did embraid, With eglantine and woodbine ..."
3. The English Illustrated Magazine (1905)
"For a contempt, not wholly deserved even at its worst, fell upon the sampler.
More Whereon their ladys * f'. ^*" "Vf..'^ the lace to embraid. ..."
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