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Webster 1913 Edition


Purling

Purl′ing

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Noun.
[See 3d
Purl
.]
The motion of a small stream running among obstructions; also, the murmur it makes in so doing.

Webster 1828 Edition


Purling

PURL'ING

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ppr.
[from purl.] Murmuring or gurgling, as a brook.

PURL'ING

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Noun.
The continued gentle murmur of a small stream.