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† ˈtirler Obs. [f. tirl v.3 + -er1.] One who tirls; tirler of square bones, a thrower of dice, a dicer. [Cf.c1550Lusty Juventus D iij, I wyll trill the bones while I haue one grote.] 1609Holland Amm. Marcell. xxviii. iv. 340 Certaine..who decline the name of Aleatores, i. Dice-players, and therefore are desirous to be called Tesserarij, i. Tirlers of square bones. |