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Chir"rup, v. i. To
chirp.
Tennyson.


The criket chirrups on the hearth.

Goldsmith.


Chir"rup, n. The act of
chirping; a chirp.


The sparrows' chirrup on the roof.

Tennyson.


Chir"rupy (?), a. Cheerful;
joyous; chatty.


Chi*rur"geon (?), n. [F.
chirurgien, from chirurgie surgery, fr. Gr. &?;,
fr. &?; working or operating with the hand; chei`r
hand + &?; work. Cf. Surgeon, Work.] A
surgeon.
[Obs.]


Chi*rur"geon*ly, adv.
Surgically. [Obs.] Shak.


Chi*rur"ger*y (?), n. [See
Chirurgeon, and cf. Surgery.] Surgery.
[Obs.]


{ Chi*rur"gic (?), Chirur"gical (?), }
a. [Cf. F. chirurgiquerurgical, L.
Chirurgicus, Gr. &?;. See Chirurgeon, and cf.
Surgical.] Surgical [Obs.] "Chirurgical
lore" Longfellow.



Chis"el (?), n. [OF. chisel,
F.


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