Brocading

noun, verb

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Noun
  1. 1
    The pattern or decoration made by brocading.

    "the opening of the robe shows an under-dress of very beautiful shaded lutestring, the ground of which is white, but it is enriched with shades and brocadings of every possible colour."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of brocade form-of, gerund, participle, present

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corduroycottonfabricnylon

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"the opening of the robe shows an under-dress of very beautiful shaded lutestring, the ground of which is white, but it is enriched with shades and brocadings of every possible colour."

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