英语词汇“pirl”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

pirl

/pəːl/

In later use chiefly British regional (especially Scottish )

verb

1 [with object] To twist, wind, or spin (threads, fibres, wires, etc.) into cord, braid, net, etc.

Apparently unattested in the 17th and 18th centuries..

2 [no object] To whirl; to revolve rapidly, spin.

3 [with object] To cause to revolve, to spin, roll; to throw or toss with spinning motion.

Origin

Early 16th century; earliest use found in John Skelton (c1460–1529), poet. Origin uncertain; perhaps ultimately showing two or more words of separate origin; perhaps (partly) imitative. Attested earliest in pirling, which in its earliest sense apparently shows sense 3a. With sense 1 compare purl, purl, which apparently show senses developed ultimately from this word.

单词	pirl
释义	pirl /pəːl/ In later use chiefly British regional (especially Scottish ) verb 1 [with object] To twist, wind, or spin (threads, fibres, wires, etc.) into cord, braid, net, etc. Apparently unattested in the 17th and 18th centuries.. 2 [no object] To whirl; to revolve rapidly, spin. 3 [with object] To cause to revolve, to spin, roll; to throw or toss with spinning motion. Origin Early 16th century; earliest use found in John Skelton (c1460–1529), poet. Origin uncertain; perhaps ultimately showing two or more words of separate origin; perhaps (partly) imitative. Attested earliest in pirling, which in its earliest sense apparently shows sense 3a. With sense 1 compare purl, purl, which apparently show senses developed ultimately from this word.
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