Word Study
birl
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb birl has 2 senses
- birl(v = verb.motion) birle - cause a floating log to rotate by treading; Array is one way to circumvolve, rotate
- birl(v = verb.motion) spin, twirl, whirl - cause to spin; "spin a coin" is one way to circumvolve, rotate
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
CIDE DICTIONARY
birl, v. t. & i.
To revolve or cause to revolve; to spin. Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster]
birl, v. t. & i. [AS. byrlian.
To pour (beer or wine); to ply with drink; to drink; to carouse. Skelton. [1913 Webster]
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