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shril|ly — shril|ly1 «SHRIHL lee», adverb. in shrill tones; with a shrill voice. ╂[< shrill + ly1] shril|ly2 «SHRIHL ee», adjective. somewhat shrill. ╂[< shrill + y1] … Useful english dictionary
shrilly — shril·ly … English syllables
Shrill — Shrill, a. [Compar. {Shriller}; superl. {Shrillest}.] [OE. shril, schril; akin to LG. schrell, G. schrill. See {Shrill},v. i.] Acute; sharp; piercing; having or emitting a sharp, piercing tone or sound; said of a sound, or of that which produces… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Shriller — Shrill Shrill, a. [Compar. {Shriller}; superl. {Shrillest}.] [OE. shril, schril; akin to LG. schrell, G. schrill. See {Shrill},v. i.] Acute; sharp; piercing; having or emitting a sharp, piercing tone or sound; said of a sound, or of that which… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Shrillest — Shrill Shrill, a. [Compar. {Shriller}; superl. {Shrillest}.] [OE. shril, schril; akin to LG. schrell, G. schrill. See {Shrill},v. i.] Acute; sharp; piercing; having or emitting a sharp, piercing tone or sound; said of a sound, or of that which… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Shrilly — Shril ly, adv. In a shrill manner; acutely; with a sharp sound or voice. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Shrilly — Shril ly, a. Somewhat shrill. [Poetic] Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] Some kept up a shrilly mellow sound. Keats. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
The Elfin Knight — (Child #2; Roud #12) is a traditional Scottish folk ballad of which there are many versions, all dealing with supernatural occurrences, and the commission to perform impossible tasks.[1] Contents 1 Synopsis 2 Commentary … Wikipedia
Oh Happy Day (album) — This article is about the Glen Campbell album. For the 2009 compilation album, see Oh Happy Day: An All Star Music Celebration. Oh Happy Day Studio album by … Wikipedia
shrill — shrillness, n. shrilly, adv. /shril/, adj., shriller, shrillest, v., n., adv. adj. 1. high pitched and piercing in sound quality: a shrill cry. 2. producing such a sound. 3. full of or characterized by such a sound: shrill music. 4. betraying… … Universalium
