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querl

verb

  1. To twirl; turn or wind around; coil.

    transitive

    to querl a cord, thread, or rope

Where it comes from

From a dialectal variant of twirl, possibly representing a blend of twirl + curl. Cognate with German querlen (“to twirl”).

Adapted from the Wiktionary entry querl (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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