purl² /pûrl/

1. To flow with a murmuring sound
2. To flow in eddies
3. To curl or swirl

1. A trickling brook (obsolete)
2. A movement or murmuring eg of a stream among stones
3. An eddy or ripple (also pirl)

purlˈing noun and adjective

• globe artichoke
• globe artichokes
• globed
• globe fish
• globe fishes
• globeflower
• globeflowers
• globes
• globesity
• globe thistle
• globe-trot
• globe-trots
• globe-trotted
• globetrotter
• globetrotters
• globe-trotting
• globetrotting
• globetrottings
• globigerina
• globigerinae
• globigerina ooze
• globin
• globing
• globins
• globoid