2 entries under this word

Chirm

Chĭrm, v. i.

verbintransitive

[A modification of chirk and chirp. Cf. CHURME and A-S. cyrman, to cry out, to shout.] To sing as a bird. [Obs.] Huloet.

Chūrme or Chirm, n.

noun

n. [A-S. cearm, noise, shout, cyrman, to shout, W. garm, an outcry, garmiaw, to shout.] Clamor, or confused noise. [Obs.] “The churme of a thousand taunts and reproaches.” Bacon.