English Explanatory Dictionary

purrel

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A transverse stripe or bar, made by one or several weft threads, in a web of cloth, to be woven at the beginning and end of a piece, as evidence of its full length, and to prevent its subsequent fraudulent shortening

Word forms

purrel purrels purrell burelle
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