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

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

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

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

Spurned :: Spurling-line (n.) The line which forms the communication between the steering wheel and the telltale.

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

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

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..

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

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

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

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..

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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