Orfray
[awr-free] /ˈɔr fri/
noun, plural orphreys.
1.
an ornamental band or border, especially on an ecclesiastical vestment.
2.
gold embroidery.
3.
rich embroidery of any sort.
4.
a piece of richly embroidered material.
/ˈɔːfrɪ/
noun
1.
a less common spelling of orphrey
/ˈɔːfrɪ/
noun
1.
a richly embroidered band or border, esp on an ecclesiastical vestment
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