.
broi·der (broi′dər) tr.v. broi·dered ,
broi·der·ing ,
broi·ders Archaic To ornament with needlework; embroider.
[Alteration (influenced by Middle English broiden , braided ) of Middle English brouderen , from Old French brosder, brouder ; see embroider .]
broi′der·y n.
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
broider (ˈbrɔɪdə ) vb (Knitting & Sewing) (
tr ) an archaic word for
embroider [C15: from Old French brosder , of Germanic origin; see embroider]
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
broi•der (ˈbrɔɪ dər) v.t. to embroider.
[1400–50; late Middle English, variant of browder ]
broi′der•er, n.
broi′der•y, n.
Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.
broider Past participle: broideredGerund: broideringImperative Present Preterite Present Continuous Present Perfect Past Continuous Past Perfect Future Future Perfect Future Continuous Present Perfect Continuous Future Perfect Continuous Past Perfect Continuous Conditional Past Conditional Present I broider you broider he/she/it broiders we broider you broider they broider
Preterite I broidered you broidered he/she/it broidered we broidered you broidered they broidered
Present Continuous I am broidering you are broidering he/she/it is broidering we are broidering you are broidering they are broidering
Present Perfect I have broidered you have broidered he/she/it has broidered we have broidered you have broidered they have broidered
Past Continuous I was broidering you were broidering he/she/it was broidering we were broidering you were broidering they were broidering
Past Perfect I had broidered you had broidered he/she/it had broidered we had broidered you had broidered they had broidered
Future I will broider you will broider he/she/it will broider we will broider you will broider they will broider
Future Perfect I will have broidered you will have broidered he/she/it will have broidered we will have broidered you will have broidered they will have broidered
Future Continuous I will be broidering you will be broidering he/she/it will be broidering we will be broidering you will be broidering they will be broidering
Present Perfect Continuous I have been broidering you have been broidering he/she/it has been broidering we have been broidering you have been broidering they have been broidering
Future Perfect Continuous I will have been broidering you will have been broidering he/she/it will have been broidering we will have been broidering you will have been broidering they will have been broidering
Past Perfect Continuous I had been broidering you had been broidering he/she/it had been broidering we had been broidering you had been broidering they had been broidering
Conditional I would broider you would broider he/she/it would broider we would broider you would broider they would broider
Past Conditional I would have broidered you would have broidered he/she/it would have broidered we would have broidered you would have broidered they would have broidered
Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
Thesaurus Antonyms Related Words Synonyms Legend:
Verb 1. broider - decorate with needlework purl - embroider with gold or silver thread
purl - edge or border with gold or silver embroidery
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.