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Purfling

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pur·fle  (pûrfl)
tr.v. pur·fled, pur·fling, pur·fles
To finish or decorate the border or edge of.
n. also pur·fling (-flng)
An ornamental border or edging.
[Middle English purfilen, from Old French porfiler, from Vulgar Latin *prflre : Latin pr-, forth; see pro-1 + Latin flum, thread; see gwh- in Indo-European roots.]
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