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embraided

embraided is the simple past and past participle of embraid.

Meaning of embraid

Verb

embraid (third-person singular simple present embraids, present participle embraiding, simple past and past participle embraided)

  1. (transitive) To braid up, to plait.
    • embraided hair
  2. (obsolete, transitive) To tell off; to reprimand
    • Minutius , who embraided him with cowardice1531, Thomas Elyot, The Boke Named the Governour […], London: […] Tho[mas] Bertheleti, →OCLC
    Synonyms:
    upbraid

Questions about embraided

What is embraided the simple past and past participle of?
Embraided is the simple past and past participle of embraid.

Words near embraided in the dictionary

  1. embracingness
  2. embracings
  3. embracive
  4. Embraer
  5. embraid
  6. embraided
  7. embraiding
  8. embraids
  9. embrained
  10. embramine
  11. embranchment

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