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frunciare

frunciare [AN fruncir, frontier, ME frouncen] , (w. ref. to garment) to frounce, gather in loose pleats. 1282 floncet’ (v. coopertorium 2a); 1331 item ad iij tunicas hard’ frunciatas et j akentoner’ xvj ulnas panni grisei vocati Spyre KR Ac 385/4; 1342 duarum tunicarum frounciatarum et botonatarum Ib. 389/14 m. 1; ad facturam unius tunice de panno blu pro domino rege frounciate et nodate Ib. m. 7; 1345 pro ‥ sex paribus robarum liniarum pro rege faciendis, frounciandis et dupplicandis (KR Ac 390/5) Arch. XXXI 6; 1349 supertunica et tunica fuerunt frunciate (KR Ac 391/15) Ib. 18; ad liniandam j cotam de panno de frise ‥ que liniatura fuit fronceata Ib. 19.

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