Definition of Embroiderer

1. Noun. Someone who ornaments with needlework.

Specialized synonyms: Embroideress
Generic synonyms: Needleworker
Derivative terms: Embroider

Definition of Embroiderer

1. n. One who embroiders.

Definition of Embroiderer

1. Noun. A person who embroiders ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Embroiderer

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Embroiderer

embrittled
embrittlement
embrittlements
embrittles
embrittling
embrocate
embrocated
embrocates
embrocating
embrocation
embrocations
embroglio
embroglios
embroider
embroidered
embroiderer (current term)
embroiderers
embroideress
embroideresses
embroideries
embroidering
embroiderings
embroiders
embroidery
embroidery frame
embroidery hoop
embroidery needle
embroil
embroiled
embroiler

Literary usage of Embroiderer

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Life of Petrarch: Collected from Memoires Pour la Vie de Petrarch by Dobson (Susannah) (1807)
"... would that of an embroiderer for wearing an embroidered habit. Horace says, that to be a poet, it is not sufficient to make verses ; and I even doubt ..."

2. Biographical and Critical Essays: Reprinted from Reviews, with Additions and by Abraham Hayward (1873)
"... the first water was then an improving study for both the sempstress or embroiderer and the scene-painter. One might be seen with the amours of Mars and ..."

3. The Publications of the Harleian Society by Harleian Society (1887)
"1 John Everard, of S' Bennet, Paul's Wharf, London, embroiderer, & Mary Whatton, Spinster ; at S' Andrew's, Holborn. 1 "William Fordham, of S' Bartholomew ..."

4. Allegations for Marriage Licences Issued by the Bishop of London, 1520 to [1828] by Joseph Lemuel Chester, Church of England Diocese of London (1887)
"24 Joseph Eliot, of S' Sepulchre's, London, Salter, Bachelor, son of City, widow of Philip Teger, late of same, embroiderer ; at S* Alexander Eliot, ..."

5. Floricultural Cabinet and Florists' Magazine. (1853)
".л"-' - r Mi " Yc lovely flower» of lowly birth, embroiderer« of the carpet ... embroiderer ..."

6. The Targums of Onkelos and Jonathan Ben Uzziel on the Pentateuch by Onkelos, J W Etheridge, Jonathan b. Uzziel, Pentateuch Aram (1862)
"... of hyacinth, and purple, and vermilion, and fine linen twined, the work of the embroiderer; their pillars four and their bases four. ..."

7. Journal of a Tour in Italy: And Also in Part of France and Switzerland by James Paul Cobbett (1830)
"... who, on account of jealousy, has a sanguinary quarrel with an embroiderer. As to " LIBERTY OF THE PRESS," as it is called, there is nothing of the kind ..."

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