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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)

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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.

Quotation dates: 1498-1649

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Broder, Brodir, v.1 Also: p.p. brodrit, -rut, brotherd. [e.m.E. broder (F. broder), var. of broider, brouder: see Browder v.] tr. To embroider. Also fig.1498 Halyb. 159.
A frontall of reid say brodrit
1535 Stewart 4101.
All with blude broderit wes the eird
1535 Ib. 9887.
His bodie wes brodrit ouir with blude
1542 Inv. Wardrobe 58.
Ane antepend of blak velvot broderrit with ane image of our Lady pietie
1549 Complaynte of Scotland 69/12.
On the thrid part of that mantil, I beheld, brodrut about al hyr tail, al sorts of cattel [etc.]
15.. Clariodus ii. 723.
Greine satine … Of Tutabone weill broderit with the floure
1570 Leslie 269.
[To] mark thair silver plait, brodir thair tapistries … with the samyn [arms]
1649 Wemyss Chart. 231.
My … satin peitikot, brotherd with perll

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