birl Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb cause a floating log to rotate by treading
    birle.
  2. verb cause to spin
    whirl; spin; twirl.
    • spin a coin

WordNet

Birl transitive verb & intransitive verb
Definitions
  1. To revolve or cause to revolve; to spin. Scot. Sir W. Scott.
Birl transitive verb & intransitive verb
Etymology
AS. byrlian. 92.
Definitions
  1. To pour (beer or wine); to ply with drink; to drink; to carouse. Obs. or Dial. Skelton.

Webster 1913