Burl word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "burl" word

[noun] soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design
[noun] a large rounded outgrowth on the trunk or branch of a tree
[noun] the wood cut from a tree burl or outgrowth; often used decoratively in veneer
[verb] remove the burls from cloth

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\Burl\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Burled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Burling}.] [OE. burle stuffing, or a knot in cloth; cf. F. bourlet, bourrelet, OF. bourel, a wreath or a roll of cloth, linen, or leather, stuffed with flocks, etc., dim. of bourre. [root]92. See {Bur}.] To dress or finish up (cloth); to pick knots, burs, loose threads, etc., from, as in finishing cloth. {Burling iron}, a peculiar kind of nippers or tweezers used in burling woolen cloth.
\Burl\, n. 1. A knot or lump in thread or cloth. 2. An overgrown knot, or an excrescence, on a tree; also, veneer made from such excrescences.

Synonyms for burl

knot, slub

Related terms: bilge, blain, bleb, blister, blob, boss, bow, bubble, bulb, bulge, bulla, bump, bunch, button, cahot, chine, clump, condyle, convex, dowel, ear, flange, flap, gall, gnarl, handle, hill, hump, hunch, jog, joggle, knob, knot, knur, knurl, lip, loop, lump, mole, mountain, nevus, nub, nubbin, nubble, papilloma, peg, rib, ridge, ring, shoulder, spine, stud, style, tab, tubercle, tubercule, verruca, vesicle, wale, wart, welt

The fun area, different aproach to word »burl«

Let's analyse "burl" as pure text. This string has Four letters in One syllable and One vowel. 25% of vowels is 13.6% less then average English word. Written in backwards: LRUB. Average typing speed for these characters is 1045 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -... ..- .-. .-..

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: burl: 3 = 3, reduced: 3 . and the final result is Three.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: burl: 2 + 3 + 9 + 3 = 17, reduced: 8, and the final result is Eight.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
B (1)	2	High Priestess	Compassionate, Caring, Knowing
L (1)	12	Hanged Man	Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
U (1)	21	World	Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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