Tirl

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Tirl \Tirl\, v. i. [Cf. {Twirl}, {Thirl}.] [Scot. & Prov. Eng.]
     1. To quiver; to vibrate; to veer about.
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
  
     2. To make a ratting or clattering sound by twirling or
        shaking; as, to tirl at the pin, or latch, of a door.


        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]