PIRL

Meaning of PIRL in English

(v. t.) To twist or twine, as hair in making fishing lines.

Webster's English dictionary. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

PIRL — ˈpər(.ə)l verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: origin unknown 1. archaic : twist , twine 2. chiefly Scotland : spin , …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PIRL — (v. t.) To spin, as a top.
Английский словарь Webster
PIRL — ( v. t. ) To twist or twine, as hair in making fishing lines.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PIRL — ( v. t. ) To spin, as a top.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PIRL — vt to spin, as a top. 2. pirl ·vt to twist or twine, as hair in making fishing lines.
Webster English vocab
PIRL — Function: verb Synonyms: SPIN 1, gyrate, gyre, pirouette, ||purl, twirl, whirl, whirligig
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PIRL — verb Synonyms: spin 1, gyrate, gyre, pirouette, ||purl, twirl, whirl, whirligig
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PIRL — Pattern Information Retrieval Language. A language for digraph manipulation, embeddable in Fortran or ALGOL , for IBM 7094 . ["PIRL …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
PIRL — gentle breeze
Scottish Slang English vocabulary
PURL — I. ˈpərl, esp before pause or consonant ˈpər.əl; ˈpə̄l, ˈpəil noun ( -s ) Etymology: pirl 1. : gold or …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PIRLIE — ˈpərli noun ( -s ) Etymology: probably from pirl + -ie 1. Scotland : a small object ; specifically : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PURL — purl 1 /perrl/ , v.t. , v.i. 1. to knit with a reverse stitch. 2. to finish with loops or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PURL — purl /pɜːl $ pɜːrl/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Origin: pirl 'to twist' (15-19 centuries) ] a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PURL — n. & v. --n. 1 a knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the previous stitch …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PURL — n. & v. n. 1 a knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the previous stitch …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PURL — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. a knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the previous …
Oxford English vocab
WHIRLIGIG — n. Function: verb Synonyms: SPIN 1, gyrate, gyre, ||pirl, pirouette, ||purl, twirl, whirl
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WHIRL — n. Function: verb 1 Synonyms: SPIN 1, gyrate, gyre, ||pirl, pirouette, ||purl, twirl, whirligig 2 Synonyms: SWIRL , eddy, gurge, …
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TWIRL — n. Function: verb Synonyms: SPIN 1, gyrate, gyre, ||pirl, pirouette, ||purl, whirl, whirligig
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SPIN — n. Function: verb 1 to turn or cause to turn rapidly FF1C; pinwheels spinning in the wind FF1E; Synonyms: gyrate, …
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PURL — n. Function: verb Synonyms: SPIN 1, gyrate, gyre, ||pirl, pirouette, twirl, whirl, whirligig
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PIROUETTE — n. Function: verb Synonyms: SPIN 1, gyrate, gyre, ||pirl, ||purl, twirl, whirl, whirligig
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GYRE — n. Function: verb 1 Synonyms: TURN 1, circle, circumduct, gyrate, revolve, roll, rotate 2 Synonyms: SPIN 1, gyrate, ||pirl, pirouette, …
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GYRATE — v. Function: verb 1 Synonyms: TURN 1, circle, circumduct, gyre, revolve, roll, rotate 2 Synonyms: SPIN 1, gyre, ||pirl, pirouette, …
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WHIRL — I. verb 1. Synonyms: spin 1, gyrate, gyre, ||pirl, pirouette, ||purl, twirl, whirligig 2. Synonyms: swirl , eddy, gurge, purl, …
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SPIN — I. verb 1. to turn or cause to turn rapidly pinwheels spinning in the wind Synonyms: gyrate, gyre, ||pirl, pirouette, …
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PURL — I. purl verb Synonyms: swirl , eddy, gurge, swoosh, whirl, whirlpool, whorl II. ||purl verb Synonyms: spin 1, gyrate, gyre, …
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GYRE — I. verb 1. Synonyms: turn 1, circle, circumduct, gyrate, revolve, roll, rotate 2. Synonyms: spin 1, gyrate, ||pirl, pirouette, ||purl, …
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WHIRLIGIG — verb Synonyms: spin 1, gyrate, gyre, ||pirl, pirouette, ||purl, twirl, whirl
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TWIRL — verb Synonyms: spin 1, gyrate, gyre, ||pirl, pirouette, ||purl, whirl, whirligig
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Английский словарь Webster

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