Braid: alternatives and connections

To deck or dress with ornaments; to embellish; to set off to advantage; to render pleasing or attractive.

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To make or render beautiful; to add beauty to; to adorn; to deck; to grace; to embellish.

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A cap.

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A headdress, or manner of dressing the hair.

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To deck with that which is becoming, ornamental, or honorary; to adorn; to beautify; to embellish; as, to decorate the person; to decorate an edifice…

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To make beautiful or elegant by ornaments; to decorate; to adorn; as, to embellish a book with pictures, a garden with shrubs and flowers, a narrativ…

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The exercise of love, kindness, mercy, favor; disposition to benefit or serve another; favor bestowed or privilege conferred.

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To weave together; to intermix or unite in texture or construction; to intertwine; as, threads of silk and cotton interwoven.

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That which embellishes or adorns; that which adds grace or beauty; embellishment; decoration; adornment.

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Beaded embroidery for women's dresses.

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A woven fabric.

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To make trim; to put in due order for any purpose; to make right, neat, or pleasing; to adjust.

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of Trim

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To unite, as threads of any kind, in such a manner as to form a texture; to entwine or interlace into a fabric; as, to weave wool, silk, etc.; hence,…

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Alt. of Aiglet

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A tag of a lace or of the points, braids, or cords formerly used in dress. They were sometimes formed into small images. Hence, "aglet baby" (Shak.),…

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A point or tag at the end of a fringe or lace; an aglet.

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The tail of a pig.

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A tail-like appendage of hair; a pigtail.

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A kind of narrow braid, usually of silk; -- also known as Russian braid.

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of Braid

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That which binds or holds, especially by being interwoven; a string, cord, or band, usually one passing through eyelet or other holes, and used in dr…

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A flat fold; a doubling, as of cloth; a pleat; as, a box plait.

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To unite by interweaving, as branches of trees; to plash; to interlock.

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A braid, knot, or curl, of hair; a ringlet.

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To contort; to writhe; to complicate; to crook spirally; to convolve.

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To separate the strands of; to undo, as a braid; to unravel; to disentangle.

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To separate the strands of; to undo, as a braid; to unravel; to disentangle.

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