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Cabbage :: Cabbage (v. i.) To purloin or embezzle, as the pieces of cloth remaining after cutting out a garment; to pilfer..

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

Purl :: Purl (n.) A tern.

Purl :: Purl (n.) An inversion of stitches in knitting, which gives to the work a ribbed or waved appearance..

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

Pourlieu :: Pourlieu (n.) See Purlieu.

Purl :: Purl (n.) A circle made by the notion of a fluid; an eddy; a ripple.

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

Purling :: Purling (n.) The motion of a small stream running among obstructions; also, the murmur it makes in so doing..

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

Purlin :: Purlin (n.) Alt. of Purlin.

Purloining :: Purloining (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Purloi.

Creeper :: Creeper (n.) A spurlike device strapped to the boot, which enables one to climb a tree or pole; -- called often telegraph creepers..

Abstract :: Abstract (a.) To take secretly or dishonestly; to purloin; as, to abstract goods from a parcel, or money from a till..

Crib :: Crib (v. t.) To pilfer or purloin; hence, to steal from an author; to appropriate; to plagiarize; as, to crib a line from Milton..

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.

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

Purl :: Purl (v. t.) To decorate with fringe or embroidery.

Purlieu :: Purlieu (n.) Hence, the outer portion of any place; an adjacent district; environs; neighborhood..

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