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# embroidery

noun (embroideries)

«embroidery» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. Embroidery is decorating cloth by sewing patterns on it with coloured thread. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/embroidery/#m1)
2. An embroidery is a piece of cloth decorated in this way. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/embroidery/#m2)

### In the lessons

a princess or girl sews patterns, sometimes with magic threads, and the work is taken to market

### Examples

- She stitched flowers in red thread as embroidery. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/embroidery/#x1)
- Grandma's tablecloth has beautiful embroidery. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/embroidery/#x2)
- The princess spent the winter at her embroidery. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/embroidery/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## In Jewish tradition

Colorful sewn cloth, taken as treasure in war. In the primary lessons: a princess or girl sews patterns, sometimes with magic threads, and the work is taken to market

### Examples

- A damsel, two damsels to every man; to Sisera a spoil of dyed garments, a spoil of dyed garments of embroidery, two dyed garments of broidery for the neck of every spoiler?' (Prophets JDG.5.30, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/embroidery/#x1)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «embroidery» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/embroidery/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«embroidery» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/embroidery.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of «embroidery» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/embroidery/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«embroidery» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/embroidery.html) on Mova free.