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First published 1974 (SND Vol. IX).
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Quotation dates: 1712
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†TUARDELIE, n. Also turdilue. A drape surrounding the lower part of a bed, a valance.Ags. 1712 A. Jervise Land of Lindsays (1853) 340–1:
A bed hung with gold coullered hanggins, a tuardelie, . . . a busting bed shewed with green, with a turdilue.
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