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purfle

The correct spelling is purfle.

How to pronounce purfle

noun

IPA: /ˈpɜːfəl/

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The correct spelling is purfle. An ornamental border on clothing, furniture or a violin; beading, stringing.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.An ornamental border on clothing, furniture or a violin; beading, stringing.
  2. 2.An ornament consisting of a bordure of ermines, furs, etc. or gold studs or mountings.

verb

  1. 1.To decorate (wood, cloth etc.) with a purfle or ornamental border; to border.
  2. 2.To ornament with a bordure of ermines, furs, etc. or with gold studs or mountings.

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