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tiralee

tiralee is the alternative form of tirralirra.

Meaning of tirralirra

Interjection

  1. A verbal imitation of a musical sound, such as of the note of a lark or a horn.
    • The lark, that tirra-lyra chants,c. 1610–1611 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Winters Tale”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount...

Questions about tiralee

What is tiralee the alternative form of?
Tiralee is the alternative form of tirralirra.

Words near tiralee in the dictionary

  1. Tirahi
  2. tirailleur
  3. tirailleurs
  4. tirairaka
  5. tirak
  6. tiralee
  7. tiramisu
  8. tiramisus
  9. tiramisù
  10. tiramisùs
  11. Tiran

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tiralee (page history and authors); tirralirra (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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