skirl
verb (used without object)
to play the bagpipe.
had skirled
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past perfectof skirl.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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"Hauf the bawbees is mine," his sister had skirled, "and I daur ye to do ony siccan thing, John Coe!"
From The House with the Green Shutters by George Douglas Brown
