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Quar vs Quarl - What's the difference?

quar | quarl |

As nouns the difference between quar and quarl

is that quar is (obsolete) a quarry while quarl is (archaic) a medusa or jellyfish.

quar

English

Noun

  • (obsolete) A quarry.
    • A chrysolite, a gem, the very agate / Of state and policy, cut from the quar / Of Machiavel — Ben Jonson.
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    quarl

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (archaic) A medusa or jellyfish.
    • The jellied quarl that flings / At once a thousand streaming stings. — J. R. Drake.
    The quarl wraps around him his long arms — Fitz-Greene Halleck.

    See also

    * quarrel