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9 letters · 14 points in Scrabble
Meaning
verb decorate with needlework
verb add details to
originFrom Middle English embrouderen, frequentative of embrouden (“to decorate, embroider”), equivalent to embroid + -er. Middle English embrouden itself comes from Anglo-Norman embrouder, from Old French embrosder (“to embroider”), ultimately of Germanic origin, though the exact pathway is uncertain. Possibly an intensive of Old French brosder, brouder (compare Norman broudaïr), from Gothic *𐌱𐍂𐌿𐌶𐌳𐍉𐌽…
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- embodier 13
- emborder 13
- bemired 12
- berimed 12
- bromide 12
- bermed 11
- bromid 11
- morbid 11
- berried 10
- broider 10
- emeroid 10
- rebored 10