Associations to the word «Thurl»

Wiktionary

THURL, verb. (obsolete) To cut through; to pierce.
THURL, verb. (mining) (obsolete) To cut through, as a partition between one working and another.
THURL, noun. A hole; an aperture.
THURL, noun. (mining) A short communication between adits in a mine.
THURL, noun. (mining) A long adit in a coalpit.

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras