Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Whirr
whirr, n. [Da. < Sw. dial. hvirra.]
Hum; gurgle; babble; ripple; vibration; gentle rush; low continuous sound; [fig.] quickening after a thaw.
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whirr, n. [Da. < Sw. dial. hvirra.]
Hum; gurgle; babble; ripple; vibration; gentle rush; low continuous sound; [fig.] quickening after a thaw.
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