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† ˈfalding Obs.
A kind of coarse woollen cloth; frieze.
c1386Chaucer Prol. 391 In a gowne of faldyng to the kne. 1436Pol. Poems (1859) II. 186 Irish wollen, lynyn cloth, faldynge..bene here marchaundyse. 1523Fitzherb. Husb. §44 A pece..of faldynge, or suche a softe cloth.
attrib.1392Test. Ebor. (Surtees) I. 174 Item lego patri meo..meam armilausam, videlicet faldyng-clok.
b. A covering or garment of the same.
c1386Chaucer Miller's T. 26 His presse i-covered with a faldyng reed. 1387Trevisa Higden (Rolls) I. 353 Blak faldynges instede of mantels and of clokes. c1440Promp. Parv. 147 Faldynge, clothe..amphibalus. 1526Lanc. Wills (Chetham Soc.) 13, I gyff to Alice Legh..my best typett my faldyng and my bok in the church. |