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Word: Orphrey
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French orfreis, from a medieval Latin alteration of auriphrygium, from Latin aurum ‘gold’ + Phrygius ‘Phrygian’ (also used in the sense ‘embroidered’)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɔːfri
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an ornamental stripe or border, especially one on an ecclesiastical vestment such as a chasuble.
Short Definition:ornamental stripe
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