Obs. Alexandrine or Alexandrian work; a species of striped silk.

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1500.  in Ann. Reg., 1768, 134. A compleat hanging of broad Alexander.

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1882.  Beck, Draper’s Dict., Alexander, Bourde de Alisaundre, Burdalisaunder…. In 1327 Exeter has a chasuble of Bourde de Elisandre of divers colours.

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