Definition of harl

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Harl (n.) A barb, or barbs, of a fine large feather, as of a peacock or ostrich, -- used in dressing artificial flies..

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Interval :: Interval (n.) Space of time between any two points or events; as, the interval between the death of Charles I. of England, and the accession of Charles II..
Harlequin :: Harlequin (n. i.) To play the droll; to make sport by playing ludicrous tricks.
Trug :: Trug (n.) A concubine; a harlot.
Charlatan :: Charlatan (n.) One who prates much in his own favor, and makes unwarrantable pretensions; a quack; an impostor; an empiric; a mountebank..
Harlech Group :: Harlech group () A minor subdivision at the base of the Cambrian system in Wales.
Harlot :: Harlot (n.) A churl; a common man; a person, male or female, of low birth..
Harlotry :: Harlotry (n.) Ribaldry; buffoonery; a ribald story.
Courtesan :: Courtesan (n.) A woman who prostitutes herself for hire; a prostitute; a harlot.
Whig :: Whig (n.) One of a political party which grew up in England in the seventeenth century, in the reigns of Charles I. and II., when great contests existed respecting the royal prerogatives and the rights of the people. Those who supported the king in his high claims were called Tories, and the advocates of popular rights, of parliamentary power over the crown, and of toleration to Dissenters, were, after 1679, called Whigs. The terms Liberal and Radical have now generally superseded Whig in Englis
Harlotry :: Harlotry (n.) The trade or practice of prostitution; habitual or customary lewdness.
Cyprian :: Cyprian (n.) A lewd woman; a harlot.
Protestant :: Protestant (v.) One who protests; -- originally applied to those who adhered to Luther, and protested against, or made a solemn declaration of dissent from, a decree of the Emperor Charles V. and the Diet of Spires, in 1529, against the Reformers, and appealed to a general council; -- now used in a popular sense to designate any Christian who does not belong to the Roman Catholic or the Greek Church..
Raphany :: Raphany (n.) A convulsive disease, attended with ravenous hunger, not uncommon in Sweden and Germany. It was so called because supposed to be caused by eating corn with which seeds of jointed charlock (Raphanus raphanistrum) had been mixed, but the condition is now known to be a form of ergotism..
Meretricious :: Meretricious (a.) Resembling the arts of a harlot; alluring by false show; gaudily and deceitfully ornamental; tawdry; as, meretricious dress or ornaments..
Harlequin :: Harlequin (v. t.) Toremove or conjure away, as by a harlequin's trick..
Wharl :: Wharl (n.) Alt. of Wharlin.
Interim :: Interim (n.) A name given to each of three compromises made by the emperor Charles V. of Germany for the sake of harmonizing the connecting opinions of Protestants and Catholics.
Latitudinarian :: Latitudinarian (n.) A member of the Church of England, in the time of Charles II., who adopted more liberal notions in respect to the authority, government, and doctrines of the church than generally prevailed..
Harlock :: Harlock (n.) Probably a corruption either of charlock or hardock.
Parliamentarian :: Parliamentarian (n.) One who adhered to the Parliament, in opposition to King Charles I..
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