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Purfle
(gcide) | Purfle \Pur"fle\, Purflew \Pur"flew\, n.
1. A hem, border., or trimming, as of embroidered work.
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2. (Her.) A border of any heraldic fur.
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Purfle
(gcide) | Purfle \Pur"fle\, v. t. [OF. pourfiler; pour for + fil a thread,
L. filum. See Profile, and cf. Purl a border.]
1. To decorate with a wrought or flowered border; to
embroider; to ornament with metallic threads; as, to
purfle with blue and white. --P. Plowman.
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A goodly lady clad in scarlet red,
Purfled with gold and pearl of rich assay.
--Spenser.
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2. (Her.) To ornament with a bordure of emines, furs, and the
like; also, with gold studs or mountings.
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Purfled
(gcide) | Purfled \Pur"fled\, a.
Ornamented; decorated; esp., embroidered on the edges.
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Purfled work (Arch.), delicate tracery, especially in
Gothic architecture.
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Purfled work
(gcide) | Purfled \Pur"fled\, a.
Ornamented; decorated; esp., embroidered on the edges.
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Purfled work (Arch.), delicate tracery, especially in
Gothic architecture.
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Purflew
(gcide) | Purfle \Pur"fle\, Purflew \Pur"flew\, n.
1. A hem, border., or trimming, as of embroidered work.
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2. (Her.) A border of any heraldic fur.
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