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Definition: EMBROIDERING

Part of Speech Definition
Verb 1. To adorn, decorate, embellish, beautify or ornament. [Eve - graph theoretic]
2. To glorify. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. To enhance or improve. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. To garnish. [Eve - graph theoretic]
5. To brocade. [Eve - graph theoretic]
6. To grace.[Eve - graph theoretic]
7. Present participle conjugation of the verb embroider.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(embroider)
1. Decorate with needlework.[Wordnet].
2. Add details to.[Wordnet].
3. To ornament with needlework; as, to embroider a scarf.[Websters].
4. Base verb from the following inflections: embroidering, embroidered, embroiders, embroiderer, embroiderers, embroideringly and embroideredly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

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Date "Embroidering" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1380. (references)

Specialty Definition: EMBROIDERING

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Verb] Ornamenting with figured needle-work.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary [Verb] Present participle of embroider. (references)

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Definition: EMBROIDERING

Part of SpeechDefinition
Verb1. To adorn, decorate, embellish, beautify or ornament. [Eve - graph theoretic]
2. To glorify. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. To enhance or improve. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. To garnish. [Eve - graph theoretic]
5. To brocade. [Eve - graph theoretic]
6. To grace.[Eve - graph theoretic]
7. Present participle conjugation of the verb embroider.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(embroider)
1. Decorate with needlework.[Wordnet].
2. Add details to.[Wordnet].
3. To ornament with needlework; as, to embroider a scarf.[Websters].
4. Base verb from the following inflections: embroidering, embroidered, embroiders, embroiderer, embroiderers, embroideringly and embroideredly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Sources: compiled from various sources, (under license) copyright 2008.

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Date "EMBROIDERING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1380. (references)

Specialty Definition: EMBROIDERING

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Verb] Ornamenting with figured needle-work.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary[Verb] Present participle of embroider. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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