Soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design.
1 It was found that it came in elm burl shipments from Europe.
2 You know why, of course - those burl panels in your dining room.
3 For hauling, it's nice to have the burl - the ballistics - nylon exterior and tough nylon shell.
4 The Tendon is a top-of-the-line skinny cord with added burl for a longer life.
5 Lots of color and finish choices, like faux walnut burl .
6 Past that I saw Tempi position himself behind the trunk of a thick burl oak.
7 I'll make Rondeau confess; perhaps he'll even tell me who sent him after the burl .
8 Pearl's inside trim was gaudy, gleaming burl wood and her seats were covered in maroon calfskin.
9 It was a big, burl - maple box, designed after the hope chests that he saw advertised in magazines.
10 He became aware of a muffled hacking sound, like a kitten gagging on a burl of fur.
11 He patted the upholstery and ran a finger along the gleaming polished burl walnut of the dashboard.
12 Proprietary Phasic AR-X fabric is tough and breathable, but Enduraflex added to high-wear areas upped the burl factor.
13 Rondeau felled a tree in our Valley of the Giants to get that burl for you, Colonel Pennington.
14 The shotgun was English made and had damascus barrels and engraved locks and the stock was burl mahogany.
15 Despite all this burl , the Cobra weighs a relatively light 1 lb., 5 oz.
16 Those panels are positively the largest and most beautiful specimens of redwood burl ever turned out in this country.
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