Associations to the word «Herl»
Wiktionary
HERL, noun. (obsolete) A strand of hair
HERL, noun. The fibrous shaft or barb of a feather (especially that of the ostrich or peacock) used to make artificial flies for angling
HERL, noun. An artificial fly made with this barb
Wise words
The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and
nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar
words.