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braÌ„d´ed, braÌ„d´ing (τὸ πλεÌγαμα, toÌ pleÌgama, “that which is plaited,†; ἡ ἐμπλοκηÌ, heÌ„ emplokeÌ„Ì, “a plaiting,†): Used with reference to Christian women in two passages where the apostles emphasized the superiority of good works and spiritual grace over outward adornment. See EMBROIDERY.