- circian
- wv/t2 to roar
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
circian
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chirk — /cherrk/, v.i. 1. to make a shrill, chirping noise. v.t. 2. Informal. to cheer (usually fol. by up). [bef. 1000; ME chirken to creak, chirrup, OE circian to roar] * * * … Universalium
chirk — [[t]tʃɜrk[/t]] v. t. v. i. chiefly dial. inf to make or become cheerful • Etymology: bef. 1000; ME: to creak, chirrup, OE circian to roar … From formal English to slang
chirk — /tʃɜk/ (say cherk) verb (i) → chirp. {Middle English chirken chirrup, creak, from Old English circian roar} …
