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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Imbroder, v. Also: p.p. imbrodred. [e.m.E. (16–17th c.). Cf. Embroder.] tr. To embroider, ornament. —a1605 Montg. Ch. & Slae 50 (Wr.).
Imbrodering beauties bed1657 Balfour Ann. II. 14.
A roabe of murrey sattin, imbrodred ouer with amber lether, and vpon the lether … twysse imbrodred about with gold
