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skirl

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
skirl /skəːl/

▶noun a shrill sound, especially that of bagpipes. ▶verb (of bagpipes) make such a sound.

– origin ME: prob. of Scand. origin; ult. imitative.

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