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Pourlieu :: Pourlieu (n.) See Purlieu.

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..

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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..

Abstraction :: Abstraction (a.) The taking surreptitiously for one's own use part of the property of another; purloining.

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..

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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..

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