embraid

verb — 2 senses

embraid

verb

Etymology From em- + braid.

1

To braid up, to plait.

embraided hair
embraided locks

2

Obsolete To tell off; to reprimand

Minutius , who embraided him with cowardice1531, Thomas Elyot, The Boke Named the Governour […], London: […] Tho[mas] Bertheleti, →OCLC:

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