broady

1. UKobsoleteslanguncountableBroadcloth.

   That referred to the circumstance of Dannelly having , on the preceding evening gone to Mr. Poole's cloth shop. He said he had been on the screw, (that is, lifting the latch of a door,) and sneaked out a piece of broady […]

   1816, George Vaughan (Bow-Street officer), The Whole Four Trials of the Thief Takers (page 26)

plural Broadys

1. A surname.