begairies

[From O. Eng. begare = variegate.] Stripes or slips of cloth sewed on garments, by way of ornament, such as are now worn in liveries; pe ments. [BEGARIE.] use or weare in their cleithing, or apparell, or lyning thereof, onie claith of gold, or silver, velvot satine, damask, taffataes, or ony begairies, frenyies, pasments, or broderie of gold, silver, or silk, Acts Ja. VI. (1581), с. 113. 44 IMG:content-1191.png:[blocks in formation] *bě-gär'-ěit, *bě-gär'-ý-it, pa. par. [BEGARIE.]