purflings

Meaning of purflings

noun
  1. Two or more very narrow strips of black wood enclosing a lighter-coloured strip of wood set close to the edge of the top and back of a string instrument such as a violin, cello or a guitar, following its outline, or this effect simulated with paint.
    The purfling on this violin is exceptionally beautiful.
  2. An ornament consisting of a bordure of ermines, furs, etc. or gold studs or mountings.

Information about purflings

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of purflings is: purfling.
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Hyphenation of purflings

pur-flings

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
  • purflings is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Anagrams of purflings

springful

Words that rhyme with purflings

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