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countable and uncountable, plural burels
A coarse woolen cloth. quotations examples
Burels at this time seem to have been made in lengths of 20 ells and sold at 8d. the ell, while the better quality cloths - browns, plunkets, blues, and greens - were nearly twice the length, and cost about 22d. the ell.
1964, L. F. Salzman, English Industries of the Middle Ages, page 199