† worl,v. Obs.prob.var. whirl v. c1530Songs, Carols, etc. (E.E.T.S.) 126 All þat euer myght it here, They myght not them self asstere, But worled on a hepe.c1600Chalkhill Thealma 1577 Why do you kneel?.. I know No worth in me to worl you down so low.