spurl,v.Sc. [Of obscure origin.] intr. To sprawl; to scramble. 1821W. Liddle Poems 100 It kick'd and spurl'd sae Wi' its feet i' the air.1825in Jamieson Suppl.1891Blackw. Mag. CL. 85 We mount up a steep crag.., slipping and spurling right over the ruined line of the Wall.