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purlah

 

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purlah

Definition:

A term used to describe a woollen or knitted fabric with a looped surface.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Sense 1:

Popular Usage

In popular usage, "purlah" refers to a soft and cozy fabric often used in the production of winter clothing.

Example sentence: She wrapped herself in a purlah blanket to stay warm on the cold winter nights.

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Sense 2:

Local Usage

In local usage, "purlah" can refer to the act of knitting or purling stitches.

Example sentence: She showed her friend how to purlah by crossing the needle in front of the work.

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