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PURLER

"PURLER" is a common misspelling or typo for: curler, hurler, parlor, puller, purled, purple, purser.


Specialty Definition: PURLER

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Literature

Purler (A). A cropper, or heavy fall from one's horse in a steeplechase or in the hunting-field (probably allied to hurl and whirl).
"Seraph's white horse ... cleared it, but falling with a mighty crash, gave him a purler on the opposite side."- Ouida: Under Two Flags, chap. vi. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Expressions: PURLER

Expressions using "PURLER": come a purler take a purler. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: PURLER

Language Translations for "PURLER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

хвърляне с главата напред, падане с главата напред. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

urlerpay

   

Portuguese

  

tombo de cabeça, queda (cloud-burst, come-down, debacle, decay, descent, downfall, fallback, falling, letdown, mucker, overthrow, prolapse, spill, tumble, tumbling, upset). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

porrazo (bump, thud, thump, whack). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

yıkıcı darbe (squelcher), kötü düşme, devirici yumruk, düşüş (collapse, comedown, cutback, decline, decrease, downgrade, drop, ebb, ebb tide, eclipse, fall, falling, recession, recessional, reduction, scale down, sinking, spill, tumble). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

гепання. (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

cái đẩy té nh o, cái đâm bổ đầu xuống (purl). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: PURLER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-l-p-r-r-u"

-1 letter: lurer, puler, purer, ruler.

-2 letters: lure, pule, pure, purl, purr, ruer, rule.

-3 letters: err, leu, per, pul, pur, rep, rue.

-4 letters: el, er, pe, re, up.

 Words containing the letters "e-l-p-r-r-u"
 

+1 letter: purpler.

 

+2 letters: larruped, larruper, preluder, repulser, rumplier, splurger.

 

+3 letters: crumplier, curlpaper, larrupers, opercular, plunderer, poulterer, prayerful, prelature, preluders, puerperal, purloiner, repulsers, rulership, splurgers, splurgier, superreal, ultrapure.

 

+4 letters: colporteur, curlpapers, dropperful, operculars, perdurable, perdurably, plunderers, poulterers, pourparler, prelatures, prepuberal, procedural, procurable, pronuclear, pruriently, pulverizer, purloiners, rulerships, splutterer, superiorly, superlarge, superliner, superlunar, suprarenal.

 

+5 letters: colporteurs, corruptible, crepuscular, dropperfuls, droppersful, irruptively, leprosarium, perturbable, popularizer, pourparlers, prayerfully, prefectural, prematurely, prepubertal, procedurals, protrusible, pulverizers, purpleheart, purportedly, reproachful, republisher, reupholster, splutterers, superaltern, superlawyer, superliners, superlunary, superluxury, supernormal, superplayer, superseller, supervirile, suprarenals, upholsterer.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Expressions
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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