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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Cordelere, -lire, n.2 [F. cordelière.] ‘Knotted cordwork on embroidery’; ornamental knots. — 1561 Inv. Wardrobe 133.
A breid of claith of gold and ane uther of silvir, and upoun the silver cordeleris knottis of gold 1573 Inv. Q. Mary p. cl.
Ane belt of roses of diamantis and perlis, ilkane contenand ten or xx cordelires of gold betwene
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