chirmir (s.xiiiex)
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chirmir (s.xiiiex)

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[gdw]

[ FEW: ∅; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF: ∅; DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED:  chirm v.; MED:  chirmen v.; DMLBS: ∅ ]
 
ls(loanword: M.E. )
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v.n.

1orn.soundzool.to chatter, twitter: 
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xivin ) moisson est un oisel mult jargunant et garissant: touz jours chitruille et chirmist  126.4

v.a.

1fig.to say in a chattering, twittering way: 
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xivin )  Sicome ele est chirmir et chitruiller touz jours ses prieres et entendez amyablement, mes chieres soeres, ceo qe jeo escrif ici  126.16-17
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