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tirlie-whirlie

tirlie-whirlie noun: a whirling motion or dance.

Noun

tirlie-whirlie (plural tirlie-whirlies)

  1. (archaic) A whirling motion or dance.
  2. (archaic) An ornamental combination of irregular lines.

Forms of tirlie-whirlie

pluraltirlie-whirlies

Questions about tirlie-whirlie

What does tirlie-whirlie mean?
Tirlie-whirlie means a whirling motion or dance.
What part of speech is tirlie-whirlie?
Tirlie-whirlie is a noun.
What is the plural of tirlie-whirlie?
The plural of tirlie-whirlie is tirlie-whirlies.

Words near tirlie-whirlie in the dictionary

  1. tiringness
  2. tirings
  3. Tiriyó
  4. tirl
  5. tirled
  6. tirlie-whirlie
  7. tirlie-whirlies
  8. tirling
  9. tirls
  10. tirma
  11. tirmas

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