CHIRRUPED

Verb

chirruped

simple past tense and past participle of chirrup

Source: Wiktionary


CHIRRUP

Chir"rup, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Chirruped; p. pr. & vb. n. Chirruping.] Etym: [See Chirp.]

Definition: To quicken or animate by chirping; to cherup.

Chir"rup, v. i.

Definition: To chirp. Tennyson. The criket chirrups on the hearth. Goldsmith.

Chir"rup, n.

Definition: The act of chirping; a chirp. The sparrows' chirrup on the roof. Tennyson.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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