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orphreys
n. (plural of orphrey English)
Usage examples of "orphreys".
The orphreys were divided into panels representing scenes from the life of the Virgin, and the coronation of the Virgin was figured in coloured silks upon the hood.
The orphreys were woven in a diaper of red and gold silk, and were starred with medallions of many saints and martyrs, among whom was St.
Ornaments abounded: chasubles, of course, with splendid orphreys to enrich them.