BROCADE


Meaning of BROCADE in English

/broh kayd"/ , n. , v. , brocaded, brocading .

n.

1. fabric woven with an elaborate design, esp. one having a raised overall pattern.

v.t.

2. to weave with a raised design or figure.

[ 1555-65; earlier brocado broccato embossed (fabric), ptp. of broccare, deriv. of brocco twisted thread, shoot ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .