Thesaurus: embroidery

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1. n. Needlework used to enrich textile fabrics, leather, etc.; also, the art of embroidering.
2. n. Diversified ornaments, especially by contrasted figures and colors; variegated decoration.
3. n. elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail
4. n. decorative needlework
5. 1. Needlework used to enrich textile fabrics, leather, etc.; also, the art of embroidering. 2. Diversified ornaments, especially by contrasted figures and colors; variegated decoration. Fields in spring's embroidery are dressed. Addison. A mere rhetorical embroidery of phrases. J. A. Symonds.
6. n:100 n. decorative needlework