Meaning of SKIRL
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- [n] the sound of (the chanter of) a bagpipe
- [v] play the bagpipes
- [v] fly around, as of paper on the sidewalk, or clothes in a dryer, or rising smoke in the wind
- [v] make a shrill, wailing sound, as of bagpipes
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| | Synonyms: | | tumble, whirl, whirl around |
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| | See Also: | | go, move, play, sound, sound | |
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\Skirl\, v. t.& i. [Of Scand. origin, and originally the
same word as E. shrill.]
To utter in a shrill tone; to scream. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
\Skirl\, n.
A shrill cry or sound. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
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