Read full poem →A crusader, come from the Holy Land,
Lies with crossed legs and embroidered band.
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Dictionary Entry
To stitch a decorative design on fabric with needle and thread of various colours.
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Poetry examples for “embroidered”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →A cap of flowers and a kirtle
Embroidered all with leaves of myrtle;
Read full poem →His Royal Highness said “peek-a-boo” and thirty tame fleas left the
prettily embroidered howdah im- mediately.
Read full poem →"4. Next after Sir Edmonbury, so mounted, came a priest in a
surplice, with a cope embroidered with dead bones, skeletons,
skulls, and the like, giving pardons very plentifully to all
Read full poem →Her tapered fingers too with rings are graced,
And an embroidered zone surrounds her slender waste.
Thus like a queen arrayed, so richly dressed,
Read full poem →What is it that hangs from thy shoulder, so brave,
Embroidered with many a spring peering flower?
Is it a scarf that thy fair lady gave?
Read full poem →One with her are mirth and duty,
Bear the gold embroidered dress,
For she needs not her sad beauty,
Read full poem →deliberately. When they are seated they take money out of
embroidered purses at their girdles and begin arranging it on the
carpet_.)
