þwiril

þwiril
m (-es/-as) handle of a churn, whisk, stick for whipping milk [þweran]

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  • Twirled — Twirl Twirl, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Twirled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Twirling}.] [Cf. AS. [thorn]wiril a churn staff, a stirrer, flail, [thorn]weran, [=a][thorn]weran, to agitate, twirl, G. zwirlen, quirlen, to twirl, to turn round or about, quirl a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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