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† paˈraffle, paˈrafle Sc. Obs. [perh. ad. F. parafe, paraphe a flourish added to a signature.] ‘Ostentatious display’ (Jam.).
1816Scott Antiquary xxi, Whether it is of these grand parafle o' ceremonies that Holy Writ says ‘it is an abomination to me’. 1824― Redgauntlet Let. v, The subject of this paraffle of words. |