2syllables
purling
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Definitions ofpurling
1verb
- To decorate with fringe or embroidered edge
Example: "Needlework purled with gold."
- An inverted stitch producing ribbing etc
Example: "Knit one, purl two."
1verb
- To upset, to spin, capsize, fall heavily, fall headlong.
Example: "The huntsman was purled from his horse."
1verb
- To flow with a murmuring sound in swirls and eddies.
- To rise in circles, ripples, or undulations; to curl; to mantle.
1noun
- The motion of a small stream among obstructions; flowing with a murmuring sound.
Example: "the purlings of the stream"
1adjective
- That purls; rippling, eddying.
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