The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Velure \Vel"ure\, n. [F. velours, OF. velous, from L. villosus
   hairy. See Velvet.]
   1. Velvet. [Obs.] "A woman's crupper of velure." --Shak.
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   2. A substance resembling velvet.
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