Definition of Brocades

1. Noun. (plural of brocade) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of brocade) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Brocades

1. brocade [v] - See also: brocade

Lexicographical Neighbors of Brocades

broadtails
broadus
broadways
broadwing
broadwings
broadwise
broasted
brob
brobbed
brobbing
brobdingnagians
brobs
brocade
brocaded
brocadelike
brocades (current term)
brocading
brocadings
brocage
brocages
brocard
brocards
brocatel
brocatelle
brocatelles
brocatello
brocatellos
brocatels
brocciu
broccoflower

Literary usage of Brocades

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Unbeaten Tracks in Japan: An Account of Travels in the Interior Including by Isabella Lucy Bird (1881)
"... used chiefly for ecclesiastical purposes, which one sees in some shops, one turns for rest to silk brocades in the most artistic shades of brown, green, ..."

2. Mayfair to Moscow: Clare Sheridan's Diary by Clare Sheridan (1921)
"In the furthest room were exhibited all the old costumes, Church vestments, and beautiful brocades. The Coronation robe of Catherine the Great was there, ..."

3. Japanese Art by National Art Library (Great Britain), Great Britain Dept. of Science and Art (1893)
"ALBUM, Textiles ; 108 specimens of Woven Silks and brocades. (12x15). O2. ... Textiles ; 168 specimens of Silks, Embroideries and brocades. (10 x 8). O5. ..."

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