Reembroidery

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The act or process of reembroidering. uncountable

    "Reembroidery, or improvement of the machine-made product, is also done in the homes; there are machines for this work, but most of it done by hand."

  2. 2
    Decorative embellishments added by reembroidery. uncountable

    "Reembroidery (with a corded look) defines the pattern and adds dimension."

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"Reembroidery, or improvement of the machine-made product, is also done in the homes; there are machines for this work, but most of it done by hand."

Etymology

From reembroider + -y.

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