Definition of Brocade. Meaning of Brocade. Synonyms of Brocade

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Definition of Brocade

Brocade
Brocade Bro*cade", n. [Sp. brocado (cf. It. broccato, F. brocart), fr. LL. brocare *prick, to figure (textile fabrics), to emboss (linen), to stitch. See Broach.] Silk stuff, woven with gold and silver threads, or ornamented with raised flowers, foliage, etc.; -- also applied to other stuffs thus wrought and enriched. A gala suit of faded brocade. --W. Irving.

Meaning of Brocade from wikipedia

- Brocade is a class of richly decorative shuttle-woven fabrics, often made in coloured silks and sometimes with gold and silver threads. The name, related...
- Look up brocade in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Brocade is a class of richly decorative shuttle-woven fabrics. It may also refer to: Brocade (horse)...
- Brocade was an American technology company specializing in storage networking products, now a subsidiary of Broadcom Inc. The company is known for its...
- Brocade is a 1907 novel written by Baroness Orczy and was followed by the play of the same name in 1908. It was adapted as a silent film Beau Brocade...
- qigong used as exercise. Variously translated as Eight Pieces of Brocade, Eight-Section Brocade, Eight Silken Movements or Eight Silk Weaving, the name of the...
- Light Brocade (1931–1947) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare. She was one of the best two-year-old fillies in England in 1933 when she...
- Yunjin (Chinese: 雲錦), Nanjing brocade or cloud brocade, is a traditional Chinese luxury silk brocade made in Nanjing since the end of the Song dynasty...
- Brocade (31 May 1981 – 2003) was a British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare. Unraced as a juvenile she began her racing career in 1984 and...
- among the finest saris in India and are known for their gold and silver brocade or zari, fine silk and o****nt embroidery. The saris are made of finely...
- the African cotton leafworm or Egyptian cotton leafworm or Mediterranean brocade, is a species of moth in the family Noctuidae. S. littoralis is found widely...