Obs. or north dial. Also 5 borclothe. A cloth used to cover a table, a table-cloth.
c. 1200. Trin. Coll. Hom., 163. Hire bord cloðes ben makede wite.
1411. E. E. Wills (1882), 19. A boorde cloþe with .ij. towelles of deuaunt.
c. 1505. Dunbar, Flyting, 206. Thy burd claith neidis no spredding.
1552. Huloet, Bourde cloth, or carpet.
1839. Cumberld. & Westmoreld. Dialogues, 13. Spin tow for bord claiths en sheets.
