vbl. sb. Obs. [f. BROIDER v. + -ING1.] The act or art of adorning with needlework; embroidered work. Also attrib.
a. 1450. Knt. de la Tour (1868), 168. The precious stones, wiche were on the broudryng of his sengle gowne.
1535. in Strype, Cranmer (1694), App. 24. Of brodering work and pearls.
1546. Langley, Pol. Verg. De Invent., II. iv. 67 b. The Phrigians inuented brodring.