Found 2 items, similar to Warbled.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: warble
warble
n : a lumpy abscess under the hide of domestic mammals caused by
larvae of a botfly or warble fly
warble
v 1: sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note
above or below [syn:
trill,
quaver]
2: sing by changing register; sing by yodeling;
“The Austrians
were yodeling in the mountains” [syn:
yodel,
descant]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Warbled
Warble
\War"ble\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Warbled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Warbling.] [OE. werbelen, OF. werbler; of Teutonic origin;
cf. G. wirbeln to turn, to warble, D. wervelen, akin to E.
whirl. See
Whirl.]
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1. To sing in a trilling, quavering, or vibratory manner; to
modulate with turns or variations; to trill; as, certain
birds are remarkable for warbling their songs.
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2. To utter musically; to modulate; to carol.
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If she be right invoked in warbled song. --Milton.
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Warbling sweet the nuptial lay. --Trumbull.
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3. To cause to quaver or vibrate.
“And touch the warbled
string.” --Milton.
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