An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 891

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An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language



An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 891


TIRL, _s._ A subst.i.tute for the trundle of a mill, Shetl.


_Statist. Acc._


Su. G. _trill-a_, to trundle.


TIRL, TIRLE, _s._


1. A smart stroke, S.


V. ~Dirle~.


2. A touch, in the way of intermeddling,


_Cleland._


3. A dance.


_Ramsay._


4. A gentle breeze, S.


_Ramsay._


_To_ TIRL, TIRLE, _v. a._


1. To uncover, S.


_Burns._


2. To pluck off expeditiously; applied to dress.


_Priests Peblis._


3. To strip; applied to property.


_Ramsay._


Isl. _thyrl-a_, turbidire versari subito.


_To_ TIRLE, _v. n._ To produce a tremulous sound by slightly touching, S.


E. _trill_, _v. n._


_Muses Threnodie._


TIRLES, _s. pl._ Some disease.


_Montgomerie._


Fr. _tarle_, a wood-worm.


TIRLESS, TIRLa.s.s, TIRLIES, _s._


1. A lattice, S.


_Baillie._


2. A wicket, S. B.


_Law Case._


Fr. _treillis_; Teut. _traelie_.


~Tirlest~, _part. adj._ Trellised, S.


TIRLIEWIRLIE, _s._


1. A whirligig, S.


2. An ornament consisting of a number of intervolved lines, S.


_Forbess Shop Bill._


Su. G. _trill-a_, and _hworl-a_, rotare.


TIRMA, _s._ The sea-pie.


_Martin._


_To_ TIRR, TIRUE, _v. a._


1. To tear.


_Douglas._


2. To uncover forcibly.


_Douglas._







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