47. #ouertild#, canopied.

48. #purpres ⁊ pelles#, purple cloths and rich stuffs: a frequent

combination for gorgeous clothing: comp. ‘ischrud ⁊ iprud ba wið pel ⁊

wið purpre,’ SK 1449; here used of a canopy. #ciclatuns#: see 133/51.

#cendals#: sendal is a thin silken stuff, mostly red.

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