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burl
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[bəːl], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a slub or lump in wool or cloth
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Origin
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late Middle English: from Old French bourle ‘tuft of wool’, diminutive of bourre ‘coarse wool’, from late Latin burra ‘wool’
[bəːl], (Noun)
Definitions:
- an attempt
(e.g: we'll give it a burl)
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Origin
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early 20th century: regional usage of birl
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