/ Dictionary / Index O orphrey: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: or•phrey Pronunciation: (ôr'frē), [key] — pl. -phreys. an ornamental band or border, esp. on an ecclesiastical vestment. gold embroidery. rich embroidery of any sort. a piece of richly embroidered material. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: orphrey (Thesaurus) Orphism orpiment Related Content Daily Word Quiz: diligent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language