Broid"er (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Broidered (#).] [OE. broiden, brouden, F. broder, confused with E. braid; F. broder is either the same word as border to border (see Border), or perh. of Celtic origin; cf. W. brathu to sting, stab, Ir. & Gael. brod goad, prickle, OE. brod a goad; and also Icel. broddr a spike, a sting, AS. brord a point.]

To embroider.

[Archaic]

They shall make a broidered coat. Ex. xxviii. 4.

 

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