Purl - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|pɜːrl|
Brit.
|pɜːl|
noun
- gold or silver wire thread
- a basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stich from the righthand side
- a basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stich from the righthand side
verb
- flow in a circular current, of liquids (syn: eddy, swirl, whirl, whirlpool)
- make a murmuring sound (syn: sough)
- edge or border with gold or silver embroidery
- embroider with gold or silver thread
- make a murmuring sound (syn: sough)
the water was purling
- knit with a purl stitch- edge or border with gold or silver embroidery
- embroider with gold or silver thread
Extra examples
Knit one, purl one.
Purl and plain are the two main stitches in knitting.
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