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shirring

[shur-ing] / ˈʃɜr ɪŋ /






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Chirruping Critic off the hearth went to Madame Marie Roze's Concert the other day—advertised as "Grand Morning Concert"—well, it was a "Grand Morning" for the time of year—but why was the Concert "Grand?"—and was delighted.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, May 31, 1890 by Various

Chirruping to each other, they seemed to agree that just inside of the bed would be a nice spot for building their nest.

From Stories of Animal Sagacity by Weir, Harrison




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