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Definition of "broidering" [broidering]

  • Present participle of broider. (verb)

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Use "broidering" in a sentence
  • "During this time Blanche was alone in the grounds, where the women work at their minor occupations, such as broidering and stitching, and often remained in the rooms looking after the washing, putting the clothes tidy, or running about at will."
  • "Even so did Birdalone, and shaped the skin to her feet; but as she was sewing them a fancy came into her head; for she had just come across some threads of silk of divers colours; so she took them and her shoon and her needle up into the wood, and there sat down happily under a great spreading oak which much she haunted, and fell to broidering the kindly deer-skin."
  • "Furthermore, she took to her broidering again, and fell to doing"
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