furl

The frequent furl of five fingers, the chips in my teeth come from biting at all the many things a solitary hand cannot open.
L'enroulement fréquent de cinq doigts, les morceaux dans mes dents viennent de l'utilisation de ma bouche pour ouvrir toutes ces choses qu'une main solitaire ne peut pas.
The high wind had torn the sail away before the apostles could furl it, and they were now entirely dependent on their oars as they laboriously pulled for the shore, a little more than a mile and a half distant.
La voile avait été arrachée avant que les apôtres aient pu la replier, et ils dépendaient maintenant entièrement de leurs rames qu’ils maniaient vigoureusement pour atteindre le rivage distant de trois kilomètres.
Three hands climbed onto the boom to furl the sail.
Trois marins sont montés sur la bôme pour ferler la voile.
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