mirr
/məː/Orkney and Shetland
verb
[no object] To tingle; to quiver, tremble.
Origin
Mid 19th century. From the unattested Norn reflex of the early Scandinavian word represented by Norwegian regional mirra, myrra to tingle, of uncertain origin: perhaps related to Swedish myrla to swarm, teem.
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