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Noun(1) the wood cut from a tree burl or outgrowth; often used decoratively in veneer(2) a large rounded outgrowth on the trunk or branch of a tree(3) soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design(4) the wood cut from a tree burl or outgrowth(5) often used decoratively in veneer(6) soft lump or unevenness in a yarn(7) either an imperfection orcreated by design
Verb(1) remove the burls from cloth

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(1) we'll give it a burl(2) About 1800 some painters also began to try to emulate more stylish formal pieces by mimicking fine wood or burl gaining.(3) a burl bowl(4) One piece of wood may be a very simple object, yet another piece may be entirely different and very complex, especially around a burl or knot.(5) A large burl , from a logging block that Hayes was harvesting, has been carved by Huu-ay-aht First Nation members, and serves as a second seating area.(6) a burl bowl(7) Illustrated in the book are other articles made in the Dominy shop for family use, such as a wooden bowl made of a burl from an apple tree and a swift to wind wool yarn.(8) Cockpit controls are now logical and intuitive - and still swathed in buttery leather and glossy walnut burl .(9) The interior boasts nickel trim, American-walnut burl , premium leather and white instrument lighting - just like you'll find in the Navigator.(10) If you absolutely must take home some burl art - woody outgrowths of dormant redwood tissue sold as furniture or woodenware - try one of these redwood galleries.(11) A similar item made from a burl was featured in a previous issue of The Chronicle.(12) Our customers seem to like rare woods, like walnut burl , as well.(13) Painstakingly made of molded leather subtly colored with many layers of thin acrylic glazes, they have patinas that suggest burl , bronze, marble, ceramic, cloth or even flesh.(14) wooden coin banks made of elm burl(15) wooden coin banks made of elm burl(16) Heron, new carving set laid out, was making his first tentative passes at a small burl he had found on the beach, thinking that it appeared to him like a gull settling its wings after it had landed.
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1. knot
2. slub


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