braid
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noun
1. threads of silk, cotton, or other material woven into a decorative band for edging or trimming garments:
(絹･綿などを)編んだ［より合わせた］ひも, モール〘衣服･カーテンなどの縁取りに使う〙
e.g. a coat trimmed with gold braid
e.g. fancy braids.
2. chiefly North American a length of hair made up of three or more interlaced strands:
｟主に米｠ ; 〖通例～s〗 三つ編み, おさげ髪(｟英｠ plait)
e.g. women with long black braids.
a length made up of three or more interlaced strands of any flexible material:
e.g. a flexible copper braid
e.g. braids of garlic.
verb with object
1. interlace three or more strands of (hair or other flexible material) to form a length:
｟主に米｠ 〈髪〉を三つ編みにする, おさげにする; 〈糸などの繊維〉を編む［み合わせる］; …を編んで作る(｟英｠ plait)
e.g. their long hair was tightly braided
e.g. (as adjective braided) : horses with braided manes.
2. (often as adjective braided) edge or trim (a garment) with braid:
〈衣服など〉をモールで飾る
e.g. braided red trousers.
3. (usually as adjective braided) (of a river or stream) flow into shallow interwoven channels divided by deposits of sediment.
ORIGIN
Old English bregdan‘make a sudden movement’, also ‘interweave’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch breien (verb).