Found 1 items, similar to Thurl.
English → English (gcide) Definition: Thurl Thurl \Thurl\, n. [AS. [thorn]yrel a hole. [root]53. See Thirl, Thrill.] 1. A hole; an aperture. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. (Mining) (a) A short communication between adits in a mine. (b) A long adit in a coalpit. [1913 Webster] [1913 Webster] Thurl \Thurl\, v. t. [See Thrill.] 1. To cut through; to pierce. [Obs.] --Piers Plowman. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mining) To cut through, as a partition between one working and another. [1913 Webster] [1913 Webster]