The Collaborative International Dictionary
Purfled
Purfled \Pur"fled\, a. Ornamented; decorated; esp., embroidered on the edges.
Purfled work (Arch.), delicate tracery, especially in Gothic architecture.
Wiktionary
purfled
vb. (en-past of: purfle)
Usage examples of "purfled".
He wore a jerkin, slashed and purfled, through which a fine cambric shirt showed its folds, having been teased through these slits, and across his broad chest a leather strap supported the cithern slung upon his back.
Clothes and ornaments, were broidered and purfled and picked out in sindle-whorls and fretwork, spirals and enamel inlays.
Zarabdas of Palmyra his name, and him in a silver purfled, black-girt robe of aquamarine blue.
Sire Hugh was not dressed in hunting gear, but rode up in his gown of violet-coloured cloth with purfled sleeves.