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pirl |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Pirl \Pirl\, v. t. [Cf. {Purl}.] 1. To spin, as a top 2. To twist or twine, as hair in making fishing lines. From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (13 Mar 01) [foldoc]: PIRL Pattern Information Retrieval Language. A language for {digraph} manipulation, embeddable in {Fortran} or {ALGOL}, for {IBM 7094}. ["PIRL - Pattern Information Retrieval Language", S. Berkowitz Naval Ship Res Dev Ctr, Wash DC]. (1994-11-29)
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