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† ˈfirdon, v. Sc. Obs. Also firdoun, frid(d)oun. [ad. F. fredonn-er.] intr. To warble, to quaver in singing. Hence ˈfirdoning vbl. n.
1599A. Hume Hymnes, Day Estivall 18 Their firdoning the bony birds In banks they do begin. 16..Montgomerie Cherrie & Slae vii. (in Ever Green 1724) Compleitly mair sweitly Scho fridound flat and schairp. |