farl

Etymology 1
Contraction of, probably with some influence from the Irish meaning a fourth, especially of land or oatcakes. In this specific sense, fearann itself may be a possible cognate from a Norse or Old English root.

Noun

 * 1)  A quarter of a thin oatmeal or flour cake.
 * 2) Any such cake or bread, now especially an Irish speciality such as a soda farl or potato farl.

Verb

 * 1) * 1647, John Fletcher, Philip Massinger, The Sea Voyage, Act 1, Scene 1, First Beaumont and Fletcher folio, 1854, Alexander Dyce (editor), The Works of Beaumont and Fletcher: The Text Formed from a New Collation of the Early Editions, Volume 2, page 416,
 * "en"
 * "en"

- Down with the mainmast ! lay her at hull ! Farl up all her linens, and let her ride it out !