brochéadj.
/ˈbrəʊʃeɪ//ˈbrɒʃeɪ/ 1. Of a material, esp. silk: woven with a pattern on the surface. Also n., a material of such a texture.
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric manufactured in specific way > [noun] > with raised or embossed surface
brocade1588
imbrocado1656
brochéa1877
cloky1922
cloqué1950
zari1969
the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric manufactured in specific way > [adjective] > with raised or embossed surface
brocaded1656
brocade1711
honeycomb1818
piqué1858
brochéa1877
matelassé1881
waffle1930
a1877 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. I. Broché-goods, goods embroidered or embossed.
1880 Drapers' Jrnl. 27 May 5/2 Bodice of broché front breadths.
1880 Drapers' Jrnl. 27 May 5/2 A chip hat to match the dark shade of broché.
1882 S. F. A. Caulfeild & B. C. Saward Dict. Needlework 48/1 Broché. A French term denoting a velvet or silk textile, with a satin figure thrown up on the face.
1898 Queen 1 Jan. 31/2 Some silk crépon gauzes, rich brochés, and fancy velveteen.
2. Of an unbound or paper-covered book: stitched.
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society > communication > book > manufacture or production of books > book-binding > [adjective] > stitched
stitched1658
sewed1766
broché1889
overcasting1901
saddle-stitched1903
1889 in Cent. Dict.
1952 J. Carter ABC for Book-collectors 127 A continental book in its original wrappers (broché).
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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