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Definition of Embraided
1. embraid [v] - See also: embraid
Lexicographical Neighbors of Embraided
Literary usage of Embraided
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1853)
"It seems to me that embraided would be the most proper word. What possible reason
can there be for converting “force and knowledge,” in p. ..."
2. Lectures on the English Language by George Perkins Marsh (1887)
"His hair, that with the Graces vied, was now with gore besprinkled, And ample
tresses, which with gold and silver were embraided. As when in solitary dell, ..."
3. Sermons by Hugh Latimer (1906)
"... in the doing of sacrifice, embraided Anna because she was barren and not fruitful.
I might take here occasion to entreat of the duty between man and ..."
4. Imagination and Fancy: Or, Selections from the English Poets, Illustrative by Leigh Hunt (1891)
"... After her heat the breathing cold to taste; Her golden locks, that late in
tresses bright embraided were for hindering of her haste, Now loose about her ..."
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