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† turrell Obs.
[Derivation uncertain: perh. ad. OF. *tourel (not recorded, but cf. touret ‘instrument servant à percer’, 15th c. in Godef.), or obs. F. tarelle, terelle auger (Cotgr.), surviving in Picard térelle.]
A cooper's auger.
1611Cotgr., Barroir, a Turrell; th' Oager wherewith Coopers make holes for the barre-pinnes of a peece of caske. Ibid., Tirefond de tonnelier, a Coopers Turrell; the Auger wherewith he boreth holes. Ibid., Ville..the long oagar tearmed by our Coopers, a Turrell. [Hence in Sherwood, Littleton, Kersey, Bailey, etc.] |