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herl |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Harl \Harl\, n. [Cf. OHG. harluf noose, rope; E. hards refuse of flax.] 1. A filamentous substance; especially, the filaments of flax or hemp. 2. A barb, or barbs, of a fine large feather, as of a peacock or ostrich, -- used in dressing artificial flies. [Written also {herl}.] From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Herl \Herl\, n. (Zo["o]l.) Same as {Harl}, 2.
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