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

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

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

Purl :: Purl (n.) A tern.

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

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

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

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

Purloin :: Purloin (v. i.) To practice theft; to steal.

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

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..

Pourlieu :: Pourlieu (n.) See Purlieu.

Purline :: Purline (n.) In root construction, a horizontal member supported on the principals and supporting the common rafters..

Finger :: Finger (v. t.) To take thievishly; to pilfer; to purloin.

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

Plagiarize :: Plagiarize (v. t.) To steal or purloin from the writings of another; to appropriate without due acknowledgement (the ideas or expressions of another).

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

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

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

Purl :: Purl (n.) Malt liquor, medicated or spiced; formerly, ale or beer in which wormwood or other bitter herbs had been infused, and which was regarded as tonic; at present, hot beer mixed with gin, sugar, and spices..

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