broider ess (broideres)

[ A woman who embroiders; an embroider e . Hood. [Rare.] broidery (broider-i), n.; pl. broideries (-iz). [ ME. broider ye, broiderie, broudery, browdrye, OF. broderie, broidery, broder, broider, border: see broider. Cf. embroidery.] Embroidery; ornamental needlework wrought upon cloth. [Obsolete or poetical.] The frail bluebell peereth over Rare broid'ry of the purple clover. Tennyson, A Dirge.