Purrel
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Purrel is a noun meaning 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.
Meaning
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
- purrels
- purrell
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include purrell, burelle, purl, stripe, twill, purfile.
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