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Pirn   Listen
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Pirn  n.  A quill or reed on which thread or yarn is wound; a bobbin; also, the wound yarn on a weaver's shuttle; also, the reel of a fishing rod. (Scot.)





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"Pirn" Quotes from Famous Books



... to the auld wife, and weel mat she be, That busks her fause rock wi' the lint o' the lee (lie), Whirling her spindle and twisting the twine, Wynds aye the richt pirn into the richt line." ...
— Spare Hours • John Brown


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