BIRLE

birl, birle

(verb) cause a floating log to rotate by treading

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

birle (third-person singular simple present birles, present participle birling, simple past and past participle birled)

(Scotland, obsolete) To pour a drink (for).

(Scotland, obsolete) To drink deeply or excessively; carouse.

Anagrams

• Erbil, Liber., liber, libre

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

5 May 2025

UNEXPLOITED

(adjective) not developed, improved, exploited or used; “vast unexploited (or undeveloped) natural resources”; “taxes on undeveloped lots are low”


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Coffee Trivia

The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.

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