Twire

[Allied to thwart and queer, q. v.] [Obs.]

1. To sing, or murmur with a gentle sound; to twitter. Chaucer.
2. To peep out; to glance obliquely; to leer affectedly. “Which maids will twire at ’tween their fingers.” B. Jonson.

I saw the wench that twired and twinkled at thee. Beau. & Fl. 3. To twinkle; to glance; to gleam. “When sparkling stars twire not.” Shak.