Definition of Embroidery frame

1. Noun. A frame made of two hoops; used for embroidering.

Exact synonyms: Embroidery Hoop, Tambour
Generic synonyms: Framework

Lexicographical Neighbors of Embroidery Frame

embrocation
embrocations
embroglio
embroglios
embroider
embroidered
embroiderer
embroiderers
embroideress
embroideresses
embroideries
embroidering
embroiderings
embroiders
embroidery
embroidery frame (current term)
embroidery hoop
embroidery needle
embroil
embroiled
embroiler
embroilers
embroiling
embroilment
embroilments
embroils
embronze
embronzed
embronzes
embronzing

Literary usage of Embroidery frame

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

1. The Monthly Review (1842)
"Mitchell's Work-Table and Embroidery-Frame Companion. WHAT shall I present ? are the words often used by husbands, fathers, lovers, and mothers, ..."

2. Lives of the Queens of England: from the Norman conquest by Agnes Strickland (1848)
"The invalid queen, in her moments of convalescence, soothed her cares and miseries at the embroidery-frame. Many specimens of her ..."

3. Contemporary One-act Plays: With Outline Study of the One-act Play and by Benjamin Roland Lewis (1922)
"And at the corner window on the left—with the embroidery-frame—that's she. THE PRINCESS. Are you absolutely certain that that is the princess ? STHC BEL. ..."

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