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dirl

verb
\ ˈdir(-ə)l How to pronounce dirl (audio) , ˈdərl How to pronounce dirl (audio) \
dirled; dirling; dirls

Definition of dirl

intransitive verb

Scotland
: tremble, quiver

First Known Use of dirl

1513, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for dirl

perhaps alteration of thirl

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