Spûr'ling-line, n.

n. [Cf. Prov. Eng. spurling, the rut of a wheel, a cart-rut, from Ger. spur, A-S. spor, Prov. Eng. spoor, a track, trace; Scot. spurl, to sprawl.] (Neut.) The line which forms the communication between the wheel and the telltale.