brocaded
English
Adjective
brocaded (comparative more brocaded, superlative most brocaded)
- Embellished with brocade
- 1713, John Gay, “Araminta. A Town Eclogue,”
- Brocaded Flow’rs o’er the gay Manteau shine,
- And the rich Stays her Taper Shape confine;
- Thus all her Dress exerts a graceful Pride,
- And sporting Loves surround th’ expecting Bride […]
- 1900, L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter 11,
- The next morning, after breakfast, the green maiden came to fetch Dorothy, and she dressed her in one of the prettiest gowns—made of green brocaded satin.
- 1920, Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence, Chapter ,
- […] slightly withdrawn behind these brocaded matrons sat a young girl in white with eyes ecstatically fixed on the stagelovers.
- 1927, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Emily's Quest, Chapter 6,
- […] she walked in the garden among brocaded moths, wearing a new gown of “powder-blue” chiffon […]
- 1713, John Gay, “Araminta. A Town Eclogue,”
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