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Embroidery - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Embroidery : (noun)
1: elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative
(sometimes fictitious) detail; "the mystery has been
heightened by many embellishments in subsequent
retellings" [syn: embellishment]
2: decorative needlework [syn: fancywork]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Embroidery : \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.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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Example Usage of Embroidery |
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nalliebird: @JennyMPoe So cute! You are good. Don't know why but I have a terrible time w/ Embroidery! I know the steps but can't get my hands to do it |
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