Definition of Embraidery
Em*broid"er*y (?), n.; pl.
Embroideries (&?;). 1.
Needlework used to enrich textile fabrics, leather, etc.; also,
the art of embroidering.
2. Diversified ornaments, especially by
contrasted figures and colors; variegated decoration.
Fields in spring's embroidery are
dressed. Addison.
A mere rhetorical embroidery of
phrases. J. A. Symonds.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- the ornamentation of fabric using needlework
- a piece of embroidered fabric
- the elaboration of an account etc. with details, especially when fictitious
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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