embroyde

present singular third person embroydes · participle present embroyding · participle past embroyded · past embroyded

1. alternativeobsoleteAlternative form of embroider.

   With that the tappettes and carpettes were layde, wheren these Ladyes softely might rest, The sampler to sowe on, the laces to embroyde.

   1523, John Skelton, Garlande of Laurell

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   For who so dweleth in the secret of the most high, and lodgeth in the shadow of the Almighty; ouer him (as the a Psalmist sayth) God Giueth his Angels charge to keep him in all his wayes; yea euen unto b little childeren doth their care extend, and as to embroyded c Cherubins enuironed the Tabernacle, so doe those heauenly souldiers compasse and gaurd Gods true tabernacle the Church.

   1640, Henry Ainsworth, The Communion of Saincts, page 199

   Their Stockings are mostly scarlet and neatly embroyded, their shoes with litle handsom heels, and sometimes for their more easy going with flaps.

   1684, Jan Janszoon Struys, translated by John Morrison, The voiages and travels of John Struys through Italy