Definition of Purl. Meaning of Purl. Synonyms of Purl

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Definition of Purl

Purl
Purl Purl, n. [See 3d Purl.] 1. A circle made by the notion of a fluid; an eddy; a ripple. Whose stream an easy breath doth seem to blow, Which on the sparkling gravel runs in purles, As though the waves had been of silver curls. --Drayton. 2. A gentle murmur, as that produced by the running of a liquid among obstructions; as, the purl of a brook. 3. [Perh. from F. perler, v. See Purl to mantle.] Malt liquor, medicated or spiced; formerly, ale or beer in which wormwood or other bitter herbs had been infused, and which was regarded as tonic; at present, hot beer mixed with gin, sugar, and spices. ``Drank a glass of purl to recover appetite.' --Addison. ``Drinking hot purl, and smoking pipes.' --Dickens. 4. (Zo["o]l.) A tern. [Prov. Eng.]
Purl
Purl Purl, n. 1. An embroidered and puckered border; a hem or fringe, often of gold or silver twist; also, a pleat or fold, as of a band. A triumphant chariot made of carnation velvet, enriched withpurl and pearl. --Sir P. Sidney. 2. An inversion of stitches in knitting, which gives to the work a ribbed or waved appearance. Purl stitch. Same as Purl, n., 2.

Meaning of Purl from wikipedia

- Linda Purl (born September 2, 1955) is an American actress. She is known for her roles as Ashley Pfister (Fonzie's girlfriend) on Happy Days (she originally...
- requested web resource. PURLs redirect HTTP clients using HTTP status codes. Originally, PURLs were recognizable for being hosted at purl.org or other hostnames...
- Look up purl in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Purl or wormwood ale is a drink. Purl may also refer to: Persistent uniform resource locator Personalized...
- Purl or wormwood ale is an English drink. It was originally made by infusing ale with the tops of various species of Artemisia ("wormwood"), especially...
- the latter, as a 'purl stitch'. The two stitches are related in that a knit stitch seen from one side of the fabric appears as a purl stitch on the other...
- Purl is a 2018 American animated short film directed and written by Kristen Lester with the story boarded by Michael Daley, Bradley Furnish, Lester, and...
- Purl Kenneth Keen (born July 1952) is a retired United States Army officer. He last served as the commander of the Office of the Defense Representative...
- specific weblog entries in RSS or Atom syndication streams. Both permalink and PURL (persistent uniform resource locator) are used as a persistent URL, and redirect...
- were originally released on Pixar's YouTube channel, and later on Disney+. Purl, Smash and Grab and Kitbull, the first three shorts of the SparkShorts program...
- Purling Hiss is the rock music project of American multi-instrumentalist Mike Polizze. Based in Philadelphia, the project was named so because of its...