See warble on Wiktionary
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"text": "Her voice more sweet than warbling sound,\nTho’ sung by nightingale or lark,\nHer eyes such lustre dart around,\nCompar’d to them the sun is dark.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1865, Walt Whitman, “When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom’d”, in Sequel to Drum-Taps: When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom’d and other poems:",
"text": "In the swamp in secluded recesses, / A shy and hidden bird is warbling a song.",
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"To sing like a bird, especially with trills."
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"(transitive) To sing like a bird, especially with trills."
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"ref": "1634, John Milton, “Arcades”, in Poems of Mr. John Milton, […], London: […] Ruth Raworth for Humphrey Mosely, […], published 1646, →OCLC:",
"text": "touch the warbled string",
"type": "quote"
}
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"To cause to quaver or vibrate."
],
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"quaver"
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[
"vibrate",
"vibrate"
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"(transitive) To cause to quaver or vibrate."
],
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"ref": "1714, J[ohn] Gay, “Wednesday; or, The Dumps”, in The Shepherd’s Week. In Six Pastorals, London: […] R. Burleigh […], →OCLC, page 21:",
"text": "The wailings of a maiden I recite, / A maiden fair, that Sparabella hight. / Such ſtrains ne'er warble in the linnet's throat, / Nor the gay goldfinch chaunts ſo ſweet a note, [...]",
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"(intransitive) To be quavered or modulated; to be uttered melodiously."
],
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"intransitive"
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"ipa": "/ˈwɔɹbl̩/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈwɔːbl̩/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
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},
{
"rhymes": "-ɔː(ɹ)bəl"
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"sense": "to modulate a tone's frequency",
"word": "trill"
}
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "čurulikam",
"sense": "to sing like a bird, especially with trills",
"word": "чуруликам"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to sing like a bird, especially with trills",
"word": "livertää"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to sing like a bird, especially with trills",
"word": "cinguettare"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "saezuru",
"sense": "to sing like a bird, especially with trills",
"word": "さえずる"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to sing like a bird, especially with trills",
"word": "wheko"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "šebetatʹ",
"sense": "to sing like a bird, especially with trills",
"word": "шебетать"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zalivátʹsja",
"sense": "to sing like a bird, especially with trills",
"word": "залива́ться"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"sense": "to sing like a bird, especially with trills",
"word": "издавать трели"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "to sing like a bird, especially with trills",
"word": "ceileir"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to sing like a bird, especially with trills",
"word": "trinar"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "to sing like a bird, especially with trills",
"word": "telori"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "to sing like a bird, especially with trills",
"word": "trilio"
}
],
"word": "warble"
}
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"Terms with French translations",
"Terms with German translations",
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"tags": [
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"ref": "2015 April 16, Richard P. Grant, “Sex and the successful fundraiser”, in The Guardian:",
"text": "The blackbirds and robins and and^([sic]) tits and finches shout at each other, chups and warbles and chirrups that, loosely translated, mean “Fancy a shag?”, “Get OFF my land” or “I’ve got a great big tonker.”",
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],
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[
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[
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[
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],
"tags": [
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]
}
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"tags": [
"General-American"
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},
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"ipa": "/ˈwɔːbl̩/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
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}
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"word": "warble fly"
}
],
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"name": "inh"
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"name": "der"
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"args": {
"1": "wa",
"2": "waerbea"
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"tags": [
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}
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"pos": "noun",
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{
"glosses": [
"A lesion under the skin of cattle, caused by the larva of a bot fly of genus Hypoderma."
],
"links": [
[
"lesion",
"lesion"
],
[
"skin",
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]
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],
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"swelling"
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[
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"tags": [
"General-American"
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"ipa": "/ˈwɔːbl̩/",
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"Received-Pronunciation"
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},
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},
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"rhymes": "-ɔː(ɹ)bəl"
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "lesion under the skin of cattle, caused by by the larva of a bot fly",
"word": "varron"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "lesion under the skin of cattle, caused by by the larva of a bot fly",
"word": "varon"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "lesion under the skin of cattle, caused by by the larva of a bot fly",
"word": "Dasselbeule"
},
{
"code": "wa",
"lang": "Walloon",
"sense": "lesion under the skin of cattle, caused by by the larva of a bot fly",
"word": "waerbea"
},
{
"code": "wa",
"lang": "Walloon",
"sense": "lesion under the skin of cattle, caused by by the larva of a bot fly",
"word": "waerbåd"
}
],
"word": "warble"
}
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