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  • purl — (v.) knit with inverted stitches, 1825; earlier to embroider with gold or silver thread (1520s), from M.E. pirlyng revolving, twisting, of unknown origin. The two senses usually are taken as one word, but this is not certain …   Etymology dictionary

  • purl — purl1 [pʉrl] vi. [< ? Scand, as in Norw purla, to ripple] 1. to move in ripples or with a murmuring sound 2. to move in eddies; swirl n. 1. a purling stream or rill 2. the murmuring sound of purling water purl2 [pʉrl] …   English World dictionary

  • purl — I [[t]pɜrl[/t]] n. 1) clo tex a basic stitch in knitting, the reverse of the knit, formed by pulling a loop of the working yarn back through an existing stitch and then slipping that stitch off the needle 2) clo tex one of a series of small loops …   From formal English to slang

  • purl — 1. noun a) A particular stitch in knitting. A double mug of purle. (The Spectator No. 88.) b) the edge of lace trimmed with loops 2. verb a) To decorate with fringe or embroidered edge Needlework pu …   Wiktionary

  • purl — 1 verb (I, T) to use the purl stitch when you knit (=make clothes from wool) 2 noun (U) one of the types of stitches that you use when you knit (=make clothes from wool) …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • purl — I. /pɜl / (say perl) verb (i) 1. to flow with curling or rippling motions, as a shallow stream does over stones. 2. to flow with a murmuring sound. 3. to pass in a manner or with a sound likened to this. –noun 4. the action or sound of purling. 5 …  

  • purl — purl1 /perrl/, v.t., v.i. 1. to knit with a reverse stitch. 2. to finish with loops or a looped edging. n. 3. a basic stitch in knitting, the reverse of the knit, formed by pulling a loop of the working yarn back through an existing stitch and… …   Universalium

  • Colin Davis — For the former Formula One driver, see Colin Davis (racing driver). Sir Colin Rex Davis, CH, CBE (born 25 September 1927) is an English conductor. His repertoire is broad, but among the composers with whom he is particularly associated are Mozart …   Wikipedia

  • knit — [nıt] v present participle knitting [I and T] [: Old English; Origin: cnyttan] 1.) past tense and past participle knitted to make clothing out of wool, using two ↑knitting needles →↑crochet ▪ My grandmother taught me how to knit. ▪ She s knitting …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • knit — verb past tense and past participle knitted or knitting (I, T) 1 also knit up to make clothing out of wool using two knitting needles: knit sb sth: She s knitting me a sweater. compare crochet 2 technical to use a plain (=basic) knitting stitch:… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • Trial and Error (book) — Trial and Error is Jack Woodford s book on writing and the publishing industry. The book focuses on writing and editing and describes the behind the scenes machinations that result in the final publication of writing. The book was instrumental in …   Wikipedia

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