Thirl
Translation of "thirl" into Russian
thirl
NounUK
/θɜːl/
US
/θɜrl/
thirls pl
The thirl in the wall allowed light to pass through.
Отверстие в стене позволяло свету проходить.
The miners created a thirl to connect the two tunnels.
Шахтеры создали проход, чтобы соединить два туннеля.
thirl
VerbUK
/θɜːl/
US
/θɜrl/
thirled Past Simple
thirled Past Participle
thirling Gerund
The knight's lance thirled through the enemy's armor.
Копье рыцаря пронзило доспехи врага.
The bullet thirled the wooden door.
Пуля пробила деревянную дверь.
Definitions
thirl
NounUK
/θɜːl/
US
/θɜrl/
A hole or opening, especially one made in a wall or other structure.
The old castle had a thirl in the wall that allowed a view of the surrounding landscape.
A mining term referring to a passage or tunnel that connects two shafts or levels.
The miners used the thirl to move between different levels of the mine efficiently.
A nostril (chiefly Scots or archaic).
A sudden stench assailed his thirl, making him reel.
thirl
VerbUK
/θɜːl/
US
/θɜrl/
To pierce or penetrate.
The arrow thirled through the air, striking the target with precision.