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braid noun

  /bɹeɪd/
  • A weave of three or more strands of fibers, ribbons, cords or hair often for decoration. [from 16th c.]
 tresse, natte
  • (obsolete, countable) A sudden movement; a jerk, a wrench. [11th–17th c.]
  • (obsolete) A moment, stound.
 galon
  • A stranded wire composed of a number of smaller wires twisted together.
 tresse

braid verb

  /bɹeɪd/
  • (transitive) To weave together, intertwine (strands of fibers, ribbons, etc.); to arrange (hair) in braids.
  • (obsolete) To reproach; to upbraid.
 tresser, natter
French braid
tresse française
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