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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Broider \Broid"er\, verb (used with an object) [imp. & p. p. {Broidered}.] [OE. broiden, brouden, F. broder, confused with E. braid; F. broder is either the same word as border to border (see {Border}), or perh. of Celtic origin; cf. W. brathu to sting, stab, Ir. & Gael. brod goad, prickle, OE. brod a goad; and also Icel. broddr a spike, a sting, AS. brord a point.] To embroider. [Archaic]
They shall make a broidered coat. --Ex. xxviii. 4.
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