"broady" meaning in English

See broady in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} broady (uncountable)
  1. (UK, slang, obsolete) Broadcloth. Tags: UK, obsolete, slang, uncountable
    Sense id: en-broady-en-noun-zyb8crBB Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header

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