pirl

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A ripple; a twist or curl.
动词 v.
  1. To twist or wind, especially into a cord or braid etc. transitive
  2. To ripple or swirl, especially of water. intransitive
  3. To cause to revolve or spin. transitive

词形变化

pirls present,singular,third-person pirling participle,present pirled participle,past pirled past pirls plural

词源

词源 1
The verb is from the 16th century. Origin uncertain; related to purl, pirn, prill (OED; more at pern, preen).
The noun was derived from the verb in the 19th century.
词源 2
The verb is from the 16th century. Origin uncertain; related to purl, pirn, prill (OED; more at pern, preen).
The noun was derived from the verb in the 19th century.
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