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† ˈsurpcloth north. Obs.
Also 6–7 sirpe, syrpe-, 6–8 sirp- (6 serp-, syrpt(e)-, 7 sirpt-, sirpluth); see also cloth, clothes.
[Alteration of surplice by substitution of cloth for the second half of the word.]
A surplice.
1525Churchw. Acc. St. Michael, Spurriergate, York, Payd for a syrpe clothe mendyng ij d. ob. 1557Richmond Wills (Surtees) 97 Item I gyffe unto Sir John Dyxson my surpclothe. 1557–75Diurn. Occur. (Bannatyne Cl.) 104 And als assistit with rockattis and huidis, the bischope of Ross, the pryour of Quhitherne, and sindrie vthers with serpclaithes and huidis. 1596Vestry Bks. (Surtees) 271 To Roberte Waytsones wyfe for washyng the syrpte cloys. 1615R. Brathwait Strappado (1878) 110 A Church-man..his Syrpe-cloth..discarded quite Resoluing fully now to be a Knight. 1665Vestry Bks. (Surtees) 219 For weshing the sirpluths, 8 s. 1698Ibid. 261 For altering the clerk's surp⁓cloth, 1 s. 1778Finghall Churchw. Acc. (MS.) For mending Sirpcloth, 9d. |