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What does embroidery mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word embroidery? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. The ornamentation of fabric using needlework.
  2. A piece of embroidered fabric.
  3. The elaboration of an account etc. with details, especially when fictitious.
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It continued in textile design, particularly in whitework embroidery and some printed calicoes, into the mid-nineteenth century.
True princesses, though, like tatting lace, embroidery, balls, affairs of the state, and so on and so on.
This is Fatima with a kaftan, black with a bodice of intricate dark red embroidery.
The beautiful embroidery work and the radiant colour combinations are sure to make one stop and have a second look.
Few embroidery classifications contain such a large and diverse group of styles and techniques as whitework.
I just stood back and admired the fine embroidery, trying to imagine if it was hand stitched and how long it would have taken that person.

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