Meaning of upwhirr | Babel Free

Definitions

To rise with a whirring sound.

intransitive, rare

Examples

“Moreover, he did not shy at things lying in the road or rabbits darting from bushes or at the upwhirring of birds.”

“[…] spearing the wild turkeys gossiping stupidly in a line along the branches, flushing the partridges, wing-shooting as they upwhirred […]”

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