O Masrur, I will have of thee four pods of musk and four vases of civet[FN#324] and four pounds of ambergris and four thousand dinars and four hundred pieces of royal brocade, purfled with gold.
The two lackeys who led it by the bridle, had their heads uncovered and were clothed with velvet of a violet crimson, purfled with gold, slashed with broad slashes, through which the lining of white satin showed itself in folds.
The furniture of the divans was of raw silk stuffed with ostrich- down and the cushions were purfled with gold.
Purfled means bordered, fringed, so it is here used wrongly.
FN#472] "That place was purfledwith all manner of flowers.
Her belt was of some costly Byzantine stuff, all purfled with gold threads.
Purfled stoutly, with mitres which point Straight up the corners.
She watched it curdling, crinkling, and the snow Purfledupon its wave-tops.
Then the Caliph and his company drank, whilst the girls went away and there came forth yet other ten, as they were rubies, robed in red brocade inwoven with gold and purfled with pearls and jewels whilst all their heads were bare.
Hereupon the Eunuch brought him a pair of sandals wrought with raw silk and green silk and purfled with red gold, and he took them and after examining them set them in his sleeve; whereat the Castrato cried out and said, "Allah!
On the mule's back was a domed litter of brocade purfled with gold and girded with an embroidered band set with pearls and gems, and about it was a company of Knights.
Upon it was a coverlet of green satin purfled with red gold, and above it hung a canopy adorned with pearls and gems, whereon sat King Zahr Shah, whilst his officers of state stood in attendance before him.
Item--A coat for her son, of the same satin, purfled with black velvet, and spangled with gold.
Item--A coat of tawney damask, purfled with velvet, appertaining to our Lady.
They're sewn together with steel cross-stitches, halbert over sword, Spear across lance and death thepurfled seam!
Robin stays for no man; and Robin and the t'other fellow sent me for him of the purfled jerkin.
Goodsooth, I love thee well enough," replied the dwarf, "though I have no weakness for men in purfled jerkins.
What's the wit of giving counsel to a man in a purfled jerkin?
In a silence embroidered with whispers of lovers, As the darkness is purfled with fire-flies.
And one from out some rare tone-tissue in his soul Shook fringes of sweet indecisive sound, And purfled all that ravishment of light with ravishment of music that not left Heat, or dry longing, or any indictment of God, Or question.
There they pitched the tents, till the lowland was straitened with them, and set up for the king a pavilion of green brocade, purfled with pearls and precious stones.
Then she walked about that garden and saw in its midst a dome of white marble, raised on columns of black teak whereto hung curtains purfled with pearls and gems.
A preference is shown for gold and silver lace, or amongst the elitepurfled silk edges; the new mode being a decoration of groups of ribbon loops placed about the suit or dress.
Purfled or ruched trimming generally ran down the front of the dress from the neck to the hem of the skirt in the Second Georgian dress, and gathered borders or decorations of curved forms were in use.
Muffs of beautifully embroidered silk and satin were set with purfled trimmings, gold and silver lace, or bows and ribbons; otherwise they were of furs or feathers.
Then ruled the Kazi of Battle, in whose ordinance is no wrong, for a seal is on his lips and he speaketh not; and the blood railed in rills and purfled earth with curious embroidery; heads grew gray and hotter waxed battle and fiercer.
Then was I ware of a woman wondrously clothéd, Purfled with fur, the richest on earth.
Barak Norman frequently double-purfled his instruments, and inserted a device in the purfling, evidently following Maggini in these particulars.
All Fiddles purfled with whalebone are dubbed "Jacobs," and no other maker is credited with using such purfling.
Any instrument having ornamentations on the back in the shape of purfled scroll-work is at once said to be by Paolo Maggini.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "purfled" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
