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

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

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

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

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..

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..

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..

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

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

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

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

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

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

Purl :: Purl (n.) A tern.

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

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..

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

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

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