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What does herl mean?

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Noun
  1. (obsolete) A strand of hair
  2. An artificial fly made with this barb
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After winding the silk back to the eye, wrap the peacock herl round the shank and up to the eye.
I had an immensely complicated pattern to imitate them, carved out of spun marabou with knotted black eyeballs of ostrich herl.
The fish was taken, it's said, from Loch Ken by the gamekeeper on a peacock herl tied on a hook.
He used black ostrich herl to make the body and swore to its efficiency.
The tumult for herl Constant touch with the active, the gay!
Twist peacock herl ends and wind on in front of hackle to form a neat head.

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