Meaning Of Braid

v. t.

To weave, interlace, or entwine together, as three or more strands or threads; to form into a braid; to plait.

v. t.

To mingle, or to bring to a uniformly soft consistence, by beating, rubbing, or straining, as in some culinary operations.

v. t.

To reproach. [Obs.] See Upbraid.

n.

A plait, band, or narrow fabric formed by intertwining or weaving together different strands.

n.

A narrow fabric, as of wool, silk, or linen, used for binding, trimming, or ornamenting dresses, etc.

n.

A quick motion; a start.

n.

A fancy; freak; caprice.

v. i.

To start; to awake.

v. t.

Deceitful.