- Cherup
- Cherup Cher"up, v. i. [Prob. fr. chirp.] To make a short, shrill, cheerful sound; to chirp. See {Chirrup}. ``Cheruping birds.'' --Drayton. [1913 Webster]
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Cherup — Cher up, v. t. To excite or urge on by making a short, shrill, cheerful sound; to cherup to. See {Chirrup}. [1913 Webster] He cherups brisk ear erecting steed. Cowper. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cherup — Cher up, n. A short, sharp, cheerful noise; a chirp; a chirrup; as, the cherup of a cricket. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cherup — archaic variant of chirrup * * * cherup /cherˈup/ same as ↑chirrup * * * cherup obs. form of chirrup … Useful english dictionary
cherup — I. v. n. Chirp, chirrup. II. v. a. Encourage (by chirruping), inspirit, animate, cheer, chirrup … New dictionary of synonyms
chirrup — I. v. n. Chirp, cherup. II. v. a. Encourage, animate, inspirit, cheer, cherup, urge on … New dictionary of synonyms
Chirrup — Chir rup, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Chirruped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Chirruping}.] [See {Chirp}.] To quicken or animate by chirping; to cherup. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Chirruped — Chirrup Chir rup, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Chirruped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Chirruping}.] [See {Chirp}.] To quicken or animate by chirping; to cherup. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Chirruping — Chirrup Chir rup, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Chirruped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Chirruping}.] [See {Chirp}.] To quicken or animate by chirping; to cherup. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
