purl
purl
englantinurja silmukka
Synonyymisanakirja
purl
metalliputkilanka, lanka, rihma, solista, kohista, kirjailla, koruommella, kirjoa, neuloa metallilangalla, reunustaa metallilangalla, pitää ääntä, kajauttaa, metelöidä.
Englannin sanakirja
purl englanniksi
A particular stitch in knitting; an inversion of stitches giving the work a ribbed or waved appearance.
The edge of lace trimmed with loops.
An embroidered and puckered border; a hem or fringe, often of gold or silver twist; also, a pleat or fold, as of a band.
Sir Philip Sidney
To decorate with fringe or embroidered edge
Needlework purled with gold.
puhekieltä an inverted stitch producing ribbing etc
Knit one, purl two.
a heavy or headlong fall; an upset.
puhekieltä To upset, to spin, capsize, fall heavily, fall headlong.
The huntsman was purled from his horse.
puhekieltä To flow with a murmuring sound in swirls and eddies.
Alexander Pope
To rise in circles, ripples, or undulations; to curl; to mantle.
Shakespeare
puhekieltä A circle made by the motion of a fluid; an eddy; a ripple.
Drayton
puhekieltä A gentle murmuring sound, such as that produced by the running of a liquid among obstructions.
the purl of a brook
puhekieltä ale Ale or beer spiced with wormwood or other bitter herbs, regarded as a tonic.
The Spectator, number 88
Addison
Charles Dickens
puhekieltä A tern.