tirling-pin

tirling-pin
tirlˈing-pin noun
1. The pin of a door-latch, rattled to seek admission (obsolete)
2. Now usu taken to mean a risp
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Main Entry:tirl

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tirling, tirling-pin
see tirl v.3

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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