Purfle (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

verb (used with object), pur·fled, pur·fling.
  1. to finish with an ornamental border.
  2. to decorate (a shrine or tabernacle) with architectural forms in miniature.
noun
  1. an ornamental border, as the inlaid border near the outer edge of the table and back of a stringed instrument.
noun Also: purfling
  1. a ruffled or curved ornamental band, as on clothing, furniture, etc
verb
  1. to decorate with such a band or bands
Purfle (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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