hirsle

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The black man answered never a word; he got upon his feet, an 'begude to hirsle to the wa' on the far side; but he aye lookit at the minister; an 'the minister stood an' lookit back; till

Masterpieces of Mystery, Vol. 1 (of 4) Ghost Stories Joseph Lewis French 1897
The black man answered never a word; he got upon his feet, an 'begude to hirsle to the wa' on the far side; but he aye lookit at the minister; an 'the minister stood an' lookit back; till a 'in a meenute the black man was ower the wa' an 'rinnin' for the bield o 'the trees.

Merry Men Robert Louis Stevenson 1872