harl · noun, verb1
Cognate with Middle Low German herle, Low German harle, Saterland Frisian harrel (“hemp fibre”).
Harl · proper noun2
- German · borrowed fromHarl
- English todayHarl
Borrowed from German Harl.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A fibre, especially a fibre of hemp or flax, or an individual fibre of a feather. Full definition →
Cognate with Middle Low German herle, Low German harle, Saterland Frisian harrel (“hemp fibre”).
Borrowed from German Harl.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.