单词 | embroider |
释义 | † embroidern. Obsolete. rare. = embroiderer n. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture textile fabric or that which consists of > sewing or ornamenting textile fabric > [noun] > embroidery or ornamental sewing > one who broiderer1388 embroiderer1413 brawdsterc1450 browdsterc1450 brusar1474 browdinster1561 embroider1609 embroideress1723 clocker1898 needle artist1986 1609 P. Holland tr. Ammianus Marcellinus Rom. Hist. 12 Close vnto the front of the chariot marcheth all the sort of weavers and embroiders. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2021). embroiderv. 1. a. transitive. To ornament with needlework; to work in needlework upon cloth, etc. Also absol. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture textile fabric or that which consists of > sewing or ornamenting textile fabric > sew or ornament textile fabric [verb (transitive)] > embroider or ornament with sewing beworkc1000 embrowdc1380 browdc1385 surfle1399 embroider14.. entailc1400 mark1415 lace1453 broider1455 broche1480 brawde1483 stitcha1529 whip1548 bebroyde1582 imphrygiate1592 purfle1601 embroche1611 be-embroider1614 acupinge1623 14.. Epiph. in Tundale's Vis. 114 Yor quene..Of no devyse enbrowdyrd hath hir wede. c1420 Chron. Vilod. 572 Þis palle enbroudryd wt gold so rede. 1475 in 5th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS: Pt. 1 (1876) App. 555 in Parl. Papers (C. 1432) XL. 1 A cloth of blac worstede..with a whyte crosse imbrowderyd in v placis. 1483 W. Caxton in tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 331/2 A noble woman..was desyred tembrawdre certayne garmentes. in Coll. Ordinances Royal Househ. (Harl. 642) (1790) 125 Above the opening..to bee embrothered the Kings and Queens armes. 1521 in J. T. Fowler Memorials Church SS. Peter & Wilfrid, Ripon (1882) I. 183 With S. George on horsbake uppon the brest of the said abbit inbrowderid. 1552 Inv. Ch. Goods Norwich in Norfolk Archæol. (1865) VII. 51 Twoo coopes of white damaske embroudered wt Lillypotts. 1555 R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde iii. xi. f. 163v Buskynnes..imbrothered with gold. 1562–3 in J. W. Clay North Country Wills (1912) II. 37 A suyte of blewe velvet ymbrodered. ?1596 J. Dickenson Shepheardes Complaint sig. C3 A faire hearse curiouslie embrothered. 1651 W. G. tr. J. Cowell Inst. Lawes Eng. 63 If any one..imbrayder his Purple in my garment. 1680 A. Montague Let. 1 Nov. in E. M. Thompson Corr. Family of Hatton (1878) I. 241 A cheery coulerd satten embroderyed with silver thick. 1735 G. Berkeley Querist §111 The women..embroider..for the embellishment of their persons. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. II. 476 The motto, embroidered in letters three feet long. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautify [verb (transitive)] > ornament dightc1200 begoa1225 fay?c1225 rustc1275 duba1300 shrouda1300 adorna1325 flourishc1325 apparel1366 depaintc1374 dressa1375 raila1375 anorna1382 orna1382 honourc1390 paintc1390 pare1393 garnisha1400 mensk?a1400 apykec1400 hightlec1400 overfretc1440 exornc1450 embroider1460 repair1484 empare1490 ornate1490 bedo?a1500 purfle?a1500 glorify?1504 betrap1509 broider1509 deck?1521 likelya1522 to set forth1530 exornate1539 grace1548 adornate1550 fardc1550 gaud1554 pink1558 bedeck1559 tight1572 begaud1579 embellish1579 bepounce1582 parela1586 flower1587 ornify1590 illustrate1592 tinsel1594 formalize1595 adore1596 suborn1596 trapper1597 condecorate1599 diamondize1600 furnish1600 enrich1601 mense1602 prank1605 overgreen1609 crown1611 enjewel1611 broocha1616 varnish1641 ornament1650 array1652 bedub1657 bespangle1675 irradiate1717 gem1747 begem1749 redeck1771 blazon1813 aggrace1825 diamond1839 panoply1851 1460 in Polit., Relig., & Love Poems (1866) 152 Þese gloues..Onbroudrid with blood. 1591 J. Lyly Endimion i. iii. sig. B4 Theyr braines must as it were imbroder my bolts. 1596 E. Spenser View State Ireland 49 Guilded leather with which they use to imbroyder their Irish Jackets. 1624 J. Smith Gen. Hist. Virginia ii. 30 Breasts and face..imbrodered with..beasts, serpents. c1640 Capt. Underwit iii. iii, in A. H. Bullen Coll. Old Eng. Plays (1883) II. 367 To Westminster In our torne gownes, embroiderd with Strand dirt. a1649 W. Drummond Poems (1656) 153 Meadows..Embroyd'ring all the Banks. 1685 N. Crouch Eng. Empire in Amer. iv. 68 The Women imbroider their Legs, Hands and other parts with divers works. 1763 H. Walpole Vertue's Anecd. Painting III. ii. 85 A whole gallery embroidered in pannels by his hand. 2. In various figurative uses. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > majesty, glory, or grandeur > exaltation or glorification > exalt or glorify [verb (transitive)] heavec825 higheOE brightenOE clarifya1340 glorifya1340 enhancec1374 stellifyc1384 biga1400 exalt?a1400 raisea1400 shrinea1400 to bear up?a1425 enhighc1440 erect?a1475 assumec1503 amount1523 dignifya1530 to set up1535 extol1545 enthronize1547 augment1567 sublimate?1567 sublime1568 assumptc1571 begoda1576 royalize1589 suscitate1598 swell1601 consecrate1605 realize1611 reara1616 sphere1615 ingreata1620 superexalta1626 soara1627 ascend1628 rise1628 embroider1629 apotheose1632 grandize1640 engreaten1641 engrandizea1652 mount1651 intronificate1653 magnificent1656 superposit1661 grandify1665 heroify1677 apotheosize1695 enthrone1699 aggrandize1702 pantheonize1801 hoist1814 princify1847 queen1880 heroize1887 1629 A. Symmer Spirituall Posie ii. vi. 39 So by his Humilitie he embroydered the basenesse of his birth. a1667 A. Cowley Obscurity in Wks. (1710) II. 704 Nor let my homely Death embroider'd be With Scutcheon, or with Elegy. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > ornateness > embellish [verb (transitive)] > set forth in ornate language windc1315 gild1340 embroidera1610 rhetorize1611 to have swallowed a (or the) dictionary1829 a1610 J. Healey tr. Theophrastus Characters 20 in tr. Epictetus Manuall (1636) Embroidering and painting out his praise. 1648 Hunting of Fox 3 Hee sang a song..in which..he passionatly embroyder's what he had done for his well beloved. c. To embellish with rhetorical ornament or with fictitious additions or exaggerations. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > exaggeration, hyperbole > exaggerate [verb (transitive)] > in representation paintc1390 fucate1535 flatter1581 embroider1614 over-picturea1616 heighten1731 overpaint1749 overtell1755 overcolour1811 overdrawa1817 dramatize1823 sensationalize1863 overdress1866 society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > ornateness > embellish [verb (transitive)] flourish13.. coloura1393 embellish1447 pounce1576 thrum1590 foil1611 embroider1614 figurate1652 trick1759 1614 W. Raleigh Hist. World i. ii. xiii. §6. 434 The Græcian Historians and Poets, imbroder and intermixe the tales of auncient times, with a world of fictions. 1638 D. Featley Transubstant. Exploded 23 The Doctor made an eloquent speech, imbroidered with all variety of learning. a1797 H. Walpole Mem. George II (1847) III. iv. 97 He had embroidered his own story with some marvellous legends. 1848 A. Jameson Sacred & Legendary Art II. 165 The history of Vincent..has been extravagantly embroidered. 1884 Weekly Register 18 Oct. 503/1 Whether the legend..was accurate or embroidered, Lord Malmesbury best knows. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1609v.14.. |
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