Sc. Obs. Also brodinster. = next. Hence Browdinsterschip.
1561. Invent. Roy. Wardr. (1815), 150 (Jam.). The browdinstaris that wrocht upoun the tapestrie. Ibid. (1578), 140 (Jam.). The brodinsters, quha wrocht upoun the great pece of broderie.
1593. Act Jas. VI. (1814), 608 (Jam.). Confirmis the office of browdinsterschip … to the said Williame.
