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Whirring

WHIRRING

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Noun.
The sound of a partridges or pheasants wings. [Note.--Whir is used by the common people in New England in an adverbial manner, to express the rapid flight or the sound of any thing thrown. See Whir.]

Definition 2024


whirring

whirring

English

Noun

whirring (plural whirrings)

  1. A whirr, the sounds of a whirr.

Verb

whirring

  1. present participle of whirr