Burl

[Burl]

A large rounded outgrowth on the trunk or branch of a tree

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To dress or finish up (cloth); to pick knots, burs, loose threads, etc., from, as in finishing cloth.

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

v. t.
To dress or finish up (cloth); to pick knots, burs, loose threads, etc., from, as in finishing cloth.

n.
A knot or lump in thread or cloth.

n.
An overgrown knot, or an excrescence, on a tree; also, veneer made from such excrescences.

Burl

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. 'fb92. 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

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.

To dress or finish up (cloth); to pick knots, burs, loose threads, etc., from, as in finishing cloth.

A knot or lump in thread or cloth.

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