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 purl purl /pɜrl/

noun

  1. A basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stich from the righthand side  ( purl , purl stitch )
    a basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stich from the righthand side
  2. Gold or silver wire thread  ( purl )
    gold or silver wire thread

verb

  1. () Make a murmuring sound  ( sough , purl )
    make a murmuring sound
     The water was purling
    the water was purling
  2. () Flow in a circular current, of liquids  ( whirlpool , eddy , whirl , purl , swirl )
    flow in a circular current, of liquids
  3. () (handicraft) knit with a purl stitch  ( purl )
    (handicraft) knit with a purl stitch
  4. Embroider with gold or silver thread  ( purl )
    embroider with gold or silver thread
  5. Edge or border with gold or silver embroidery  ( purl )
    edge or border with gold or silver embroidery


 genus Antirrhinum genus Antirrhinum /ˈdʒiːnəs æntɪˈraɪnʊm/

noun

  1. A genus of herbs of the family Scrophulariaceae with brightly colored irregular flowers  ( Antirrhinum , genus Antirrhinum )
    a genus of herbs of the family Scrophulariaceae with brightly colored irregular flowers


 Abutilon theophrasti Abutilon theophrasti /ˌæbjuːtɪˈlɒn θiˈɒfrəstiː/

noun

  1. Tall annual herb or subshrub of tropical Asia having velvety leaves and yellow flowers and yielding a strong fiber; naturalized in southeastern Europe and United States  ( Abutilon theophrasti , butter-print , China jute , Indian mallow , velvet-leaf , velvetleaf , velvetweed )
    tall annual herb or subshrub of tropical Asia having velvety leaves and yellow flowers and yielding a strong fiber; naturalized in southeastern Europe and United States


 chymosin chymosin /ˈkaɪmoʊsɪn/

noun

  1. An enzyme that occurs in gastric juice; causes milk to coagulate  ( chymosin , rennin )
    an enzyme that occurs in gastric juice; causes milk to coagulate