Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- An obsolete form of
surly .
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Examples
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These two pipple, so fond and loving, were now sirly, silent, and full of il wil.
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These two pipple, so fond and loving, were now sirly, silent, and full of il wil.
The Memoirs of Mr. Charles J. Yellowplush William Makepeace Thackeray 1837
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