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‖ ˈverdugal Obs.
Also 6 vardygall, 7 vertugal, vertigal.
[OF. verdugale, vertugale: see vardingale.]
A farthingale.
1558–9Sir R. Clough in Burgon Gresham (1839) I. iv. 251 After that, came 1 other horse coveryd with cloth of golde to the grownde, which stoode lyke unto the gentyllwomen's vardygalls. 1584Hudson Du Bartas' Judith v. 215 Amongst his vertugals for ayde he drew From his Lieutenant. 1611Coryat's Crudities Panegyr. Verses, The Gallery of ‘Donna Amorosa’..in Arabia Deserta which is a meere Magazin of verdugals. |