Pur″file (?), n. [See Purfle.] A sort of ancient trimming of tinsel and thread for women's gowns; — called also bobbinwork. Piers Plowman.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.