warstle
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a variation of
warsle.
Example Sentences
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Dawvid, I wonner at ye," said Janet to her husband, the moment he came home, "to lat the young lad warstle himsel' deid that get wi' a scythe.
From David Elginbrod by George MacDonald
The "Te Deum" sounded heavenly in its magnificence; but the heat was so tremendous that it was hard to "warstle" through the day.
From A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains by Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy) Bird
"Dinna warstle yersel' to death, Aggie," he said.
From Warlock o' Glenwarlock by George MacDonald
They quarrelled, as you saw, on the St. Valentine's Even, and had a warstle.
From The Fair Maid of Perth Or, St. Valentine's Day by Sir Walter Scott
Wi' his help, a man may warstle throu' onything.
From The Marquis of Lossie by George MacDonald