purl

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A particular stitch in knitting in which the working yarn is pulled through an existing stitch from front to back.
2. isim The edge of lace trimmed with loops.
3. isim 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 with purl and pearl.”

4. fiil To decorate with fringe or embroidered edge

   “Needlework purled with gold.”

5. fiil To use or create a purl stitch or stitches.

   “Knit one, purl two.”

6. isim a heavy or headlong fall; an upset.
7. fiil To upset, to spin, capsize, fall heavily, fall headlong.

   “The huntsman was purled from his horse.”

8. fiil To flow with a murmuring sound in swirls and eddies.

   “Swift o'er the rolling pebbles, down the hills, / Louder and louder purl the falling rills.”

9. fiil To rise in circles, ripples, or undulations; to curl; to mantle.

   “thin winding breath which purled up to the sky”

10. isim A circle made by the motion of a fluid; an eddy; a ripple.

    “Caiſters ſiluer Lake, / […] / VVhoſe ſtreame an eaſie breath doth ſeeme to blovve; / VVhich on the ſparkling grauell runns in purles, / As though the vvaues had been of ſiluer curles.”

11. isim A gentle murmuring sound, such as that produced by the running of a liquid among obstructions.

    “the purl of a brook”

12. isim Ale or beer spiced with wormwood or other bitter herbs, regarded as a tonic.

    “A double mug of purle.”

13. isim Hot beer mixed with gin, sugar, and spices.

    “Drank a glass of purl to recover appetite.”