Middle English Dictionary Entry
perfurnishing ger.
Entry Info
| Forms | perfurnishing ger. Also -furnessing. |
| Etymology |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
(a) The act of trimming or lining a garment; (b) a trimming or lining.
Associated quotations
a
- (1375-6) Acc.R.Dur.in Sur.Soc.103582 : In perfurnisyng capucium domini Prioris ex furura propria, 4 s., 6 d.
b
- (1431) Mem.Bk.York in Sur.Soc.12063 : It is ordeynd..that no perfurnessing [F perfournesynges] be put in newe pellur and sold for newe, but yf the holl heris be on and clene ledre, upon the payn aforesaide.