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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 pur·fle /ˈpɝfəl/
 鑲邊,花邊(vt.)裝花邊于,裝飾

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Pur·fle v. t.
 1. To decorate with a wrought or flowered border; to embroider; to ornament with metallic threads; as, to purfle with blue and white.
 A goodly lady clad in scarlet red,
 Purfled with gold and pearl of rich assay.   --Spenser.
 2. Her. To ornament with a bordure of emines, furs, and the like; also, with gold studs or mountings.
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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Pur·fle Pur·flew n.
 1. A hem, border., or trimming, as of embroidered work.
 2. Her. A border of any heraldic fur.
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