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

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

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

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

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

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

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..

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

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..

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

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

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

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

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

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..

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

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

Purl :: Purl (n.) A tern.

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

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

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