Definition of purl

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

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Cribbing :: Cribbing (n.) Purloining; stealing; plagiarizing.
Purling :: Purling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pur.
Purlin :: Purlin (n.) Alt. of Purlin.
Purl :: Purl (v. & n.) To rise in circles, ripples, or undulations; to curl; to mantle..
Pourlieu :: Pourlieu (n.) See Purlieu.
Purl :: Purl (n.) A circle made by the notion of a fluid; an eddy; a ripple.
Purl :: Purl (n.) An inversion of stitches in knitting, which gives to the work a ribbed or waved appearance..
Purloiner :: Purloiner (n.) One who purloins.
Calcar :: Calcar (n.) A spur, or spurlike prominence..
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..
Spurned :: Spurling-line (n.) The line which forms the communication between the steering wheel and the telltale.
Purloined :: Purloined (imp. & p. p.) of Purloi.
Purloin :: Purloin (v. i.) To practice theft; to steal.
Cabbage :: Cabbage (v. i.) To purloin or embezzle, as the pieces of cloth remaining after cutting out a garment; to pilfer..
Purl :: Purl (v. t.) To decorate with fringe or embroidery.
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..
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..
Creeper :: Creeper (n.) A spurlike device strapped to the boot, which enables one to climb a tree or pole; -- called often telegraph creepers..
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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