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broche
1[brohsh]
noun
(in weaving tapestries) a device on which the filling yarn is wound, used as a shuttle in passing through the shed of the loom to deposit the yarn.
broché
2[broh-shey, b
adjective
woven with a pattern; brocaded.
noun
plural
brochésa pinstripe woven in the warp direction of fabric used in the manufacture of clothing.
broché
/ brɔʃe, brəʊˈʃeɪ /
adjective
woven with a raised design, as brocade
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of broché1
C19: from French brocher to brocade, stitch; see broach 1
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