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Definition of Chirred
1. chirre [v] - See also: chirre
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chirred
Literary usage of Chirred
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Edward Cornelius Towne (1897)
"... The touches of his hands have strayed As reverently as his lips have prayed;
When the little brown thrush that harshly chirred Was dear to him as the ..."
2. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1861)
"The body was chirred—that is, burned, as it always is superficially when the
clothes take fire. The man's clothes were woollen shirt, canvass frock, ..."
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