furculum

[FURCULA.] *für-dle, v . t. [FARDEL.] To make or draw up into a bundle; to pack up. "The rose of Jerico, being a dry and ligneous plant, is preserved many years, and though crumpled and furdled up, yet, if infused in water, will swell and display its parts."-Browne: Miscellanies , p. 34. *fürdling, s. [Eng. furdl (e); -ing .] The act or proce of drawing or gathering into a bundle. "Nor to urge the thwart enclosure and furdling of flowers, and blo omes, before explication."-Browne. Cyrus' Garden , ch. iii. *fure, v t. [Flem. voeren=to carry.] 1. To carry, especially by sea. "That the act of frauchting and lading of schippis, mycht be put till executioun efter the tenour of the sam in, and at na gudis be fur it be the maister vpon his ouerloft." -Acts Jas. III ., 1487, c. cxxx. (ed. 1566). 2. To conduct, to lead. "For thocht a man wald set his bi y cur is, Sae far as labour used his wisdom fur is." Bellenden: Evergreen, i. 33. *fur-fell, s . [Eng. fur , and fell (2).] A skin with the fur on it. für-für, s. [Lat.=bran.] Scurf or dandriff, resembling bran, growing upon the head. "Leprosy, ulcers, itches, furfures, scabs."-Burton: Anat . of Melancholy , p. 231. für-für-ā-çě-oŭs (or ceo us as shŭs), a. [Lat. furfur ace us, from furfur =bran.] I. Ord. Lang .: Made of or resembling bran; of the nature of bran. IMG:content-0242.png:[blocks in formation] furfur acrylic (2) A bran-like sediment observed at times in the arine. 2. Bot .: Scurfy; covered with soft scales, which are easily displaced.