(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 0:00:08

Gui*pure" (?), n. [F.]

A term used for lace of different kinds; most properly for a lace of large pattern and heavy material which has no ground or mesh, but has the pattern held together by connecting threads called bars or brides.

 

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