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bordure
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purfle
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Bordure
Definition:
(n.) A border one fifth the width of the shield, surrounding the field. It is usually plain, but may be charged.
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Purfle
Definition:
(v. t.) To decorate with a wrought or flowered border; to embroider; to ornament with metallic threads; as, to purfle with blue and white.
(v. t.) To ornament with a bordure of emines, furs, and the like; also, with gold studs or mountings.
(n.) Alt. of Purflew
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bordure
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ordure
shield
border
orle
purfle
surplice
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