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Brocade

Brocade Meaning & Definition
Brocade Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Brocade?

[n] thick heavy expensive material with a raised pattern
[v] weave a design into (textiles)

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See Also | cloth | fabric | material | textile | tissue | weave

Brocade In Webster's Dictionary

\Bro*cade"\, n. [Sp. brocado (cf. It. broccato, F. brocart), fr. LL. brocare *prick, to figure (textile fabrics), to emboss (linen), to stitch. See {Broach}.] Silk stuff, woven with gold and silver threads, or ornamented with raised flowers, foliage, etc.; -- also applied to other stuffs thus wrought and enriched. A gala suit of faded brocade. --W. Irving.

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