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purfilare

purfilare, ~iare [cf. ME purfiled, OF porfiler] , to trim with a border, to purfile. visum est alii quod videret Giraldum in capa nigra longa et quasi profilata jacentem extensum in terra Gir. Invect. VI 22; 1303 pro xiij unciis de serico diversi coloris emptis pro punctura earundem [trepp’] et de armis dicti domini ~and’ et illuminand’ KR Ac 363/18 f. 10d.; 1342 pro xj lib’ purfil’ pro dictis armis et floretura ~iand’ Ib. 389/14 m. 4; 1345 de vj garniamentis pro domino rege faciendis, fururandis, ~iandis (KR Ac 390/5) Arch. XXXI 5; 1349 ad eandem robam fururandam et ~andam (Ib. 391/15) Ib. 25; 1512 unam togam muliebrem ‥ purfelatam cum nigris shankes Rec. Nott. III 499.

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