Purling

Word PURLING
Character 7
Hyphenation purl ing
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Purling"

What do we mean by purling?

To decorate with fringe or embroidered edge

An inverted stitch producing ribbing etc

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The word "purling" in example sentences

This Urban Gardner column incorrectly spelled the term purling as pearling. ❋ Ralph Gardner (2010)

This is called purling and is done, in the following way: lay the thread over the left needle, and put the right one, downwards from above, behind the thread, into the loop on the left needle, lay the thread upwards from below, over the right needle, draw it through the loop, and drop the loop off the left needle. ❋ Th��r��se De Dillmont (1868)

She stitched away randomly, knitting a little, purling when she had the urge, ending a row when she felt like it, then starting another. ❋ Anne Canadeo (2011)

Nissan There are many sweet, purling pieces of automotive future-science on the road. ❋ Unknown (2011)

On some of the ballads, several of them flecked with banjo and mandolin, her purling vocals resemble those of Patty Loveless. ❋ Unknown (2011)

There are many sweet, purling pieces of automotive future-science on the road. ❋ Dan Neil (2011)

Slim and I hiked out to a neck of woods just beyond town, and there was the push, a score of husky hobos, charmingly located on the bank of a little purling stream. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The present problem of problems is nothing more than democracy beating itself helplessly against the color bar,—purling, seeping, seething, foaming to burst through, ever and again overwhelming the emerging masses of white men in its rolling backwaters and held back by those who dream of future kingdoms of greed built on black and brown and yellow slavery. ❋ W.E.B. DU BOIS (2004)

Corwin is a minimalist, yet his descriptions are precise: Blood spatter at a crime scene looks like "a miniature pointillist portrait," and the Los Angeles River is "a thin stream of brackish water purling down the graffiti-scarred cement banks." ❋ The Huffington Post (2010)

Escorts led the governor north through an ox pasture to the bank of a purling stream that curled east across the town and disappeared into the Connecticut River, beyond a meadow. ❋ Eric Jaffe (2010)

Liszt's concert paraphrase of themes from Verdi's "Rigoletto" was by turns nutty and trashy, the piles of small notes in purling runs given a translucent lightness. ❋ Unknown (2010)

She imagines himlying nude in the moonlight on his porch hammock while the Shohola rushes by, purling nocturnal music. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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