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Purl :: Purl (n.) An embroidered and puckered border; a hem or fringe, often of gold or silver twist; also, a pleat or fold, as of a band..

Cribbing :: Cribbing (n.) Purloining; stealing; plagiarizing.

Purl :: Purl (n.) A gentle murmur, as that produced by the running of a liquid among obstructions; as, the purl of a brook..

Spurling-line :: Spurling (n.) A tern.

Calcar :: Calcar (n.) A spur, or spurlike prominence..

Crib :: Crib (n.) A small theft; anything purloined;; a plagiaris/; hence, a translation or key, etc., to aid a student in preparing or reciting his lessons..

Pourlieu :: Pourlieu (n.) See Purlieu.

Purloined :: Purloined (imp. & p. p.) of Purloi.

Purl :: Purl (v. i.) To run swiftly round, as a small stream flowing among stones or other obstructions; to eddy; also, to make a murmuring sound, as water does in running over or through obstructions..

Purling :: Purling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pur.

Purl :: Purl (n.) A tern.

Purled :: Purled (imp. & p. p.) of Pur.

Purl :: Purl (v. & n.) To rise in circles, ripples, or undulations; to curl; to mantle..

Spurling :: Spurless (a.) Having no spurs.

Cabbage :: Cabbage (n.) Cloth or clippings cabbaged or purloined by one who cuts out garments.

Purloin :: Purloin (v. t.) To take or carry away for one's self; hence, to steal; to take by theft; to filch..

Plagiary :: Plagiary (n.) One who purloins another's expressions or ideas, and offers them as his own; a plagiarist..

Purloiner :: Purloiner (n.) One who purloins.

Plagiarist :: Plagiarist (n.) One who plagiarizes; or purloins the words, writings, or ideas of another, and passes them off as his own; a literary thief; a plagiary..

Purlieu :: Purlieu (n.) Originally, the ground near a royal forest, which, having been unlawfully added to the forest, was afterwards severed from it, and disafforested so as to remit to the former owners their rights..

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