Querl
noun, verb
noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A twist; curl.
Verb
- 1 To twirl; turn or wind around; coil. transitive
"to querl a cord, thread, or rope"
Example
More examples"to querl a cord, thread, or rope"
Etymology
From a dialectal variant of twirl, possibly representing a blend of twirl + curl. Cognate with German querlen (“to twirl”).
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