embroidered (verb)

  • 1handkerchief — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ clean ▪ crumpled, dirty ▪ pocket ▪ lace, linen, paper, silk …

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  • 2embroider — verb ADVERB ▪ beautifully, delicately, exquisitely, finely ▪ elaborately ▪ heavily, richly ▪ a robe of richl …

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  • 3embroider — verb 1 (I, T) to make a pattern of stitches on cloth with coloured cotton or silk threads: The dress was embroidered with flowers. 2 (T) to make a story or report of events more interesting or exciting by adding details, that you have invented;… …

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  • 4embroider — verb 1) a cushion embroidered with a pattern of golden keys Syn: sew, stitch; decorate, adorn, ornament, embellish 2) she embroidered her stories with colorful detail Syn: elaborate, embellish, enlarge on, exaggerate …

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  • 5embroider — verb (embroidered; embroidering) Etymology: alteration of Middle English embroderen, from Anglo French embrouder, from en + brosder, brouder to embroider, of Germanic origin; akin to Old English brord point, byrst bristle Date: 14th century… …

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  • 6Palestinian costumes — are the traditional clothing worn by Palestinians. Foreign travelers to Palestine in late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries often commented on the rich variety of the costumes worn, particularly by the fellaheen or village women. Many of… …

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  • 7embroider — [[t]ɪmbrɔ͟ɪdə(r)[/t]] embroiders, embroidering, embroidered 1) VERB If something such as clothing or cloth is embroidered with a design, the design is stitched into it. [be V ed with/in n] The collar was embroidered with very small red… …

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  • 8Solemn Mass — ( la. missa solemnis) or Solemn High Mass or simply High Mass is when these terms are used in a technical sense, not merely as a description the full ceremonial form of the Tridentine Mass, celebrated by a priest with a deacon and a subdeacon,… …

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  • 9TABERNACLE — (Lat. tabernaculum, tent ; taberna, hut ; the word renders the Heb. mishkan), the portable sanctuary constructed by the Children of Israel in the wilderness at the command of God. (The word has no connection with the Festival of Tabernacles –… …

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  • 10Couleur — is French for color Ribbon, cap and Zipfel of an Austrian Studentenverbindung Couleur (from French, in English Colour, or in the United States Color) is the expression used in European Studentenverbindungen for the caps and ribbons worn by… …

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