embraid en · VERB
Etymology
From em- + braid.
Meanings
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(transitive) To braid up, to plait.
embraided hair
embraided locks
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(obsolete, transitive) To tell off; to reprimand
Minutius , who embraided him with cowardice
1531, Thomas Elyot, The Boke Named the Governour […], London: […] Tho[mas] Bertheleti, →OCLC:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| embraided | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| embraided | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| embraids | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| embraiding | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |