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War"ble (?), n. [Cf. Wormil.]
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1. (Far.) (a) A small, hard tumor which is produced on the back of a horse by the heat or pressure of the saddle in traveling. (b) A small tumor produced by the larvæ of the gadfly in the backs of horses, cattle, etc. Called also warblet, warbeetle, warnles.
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2. (Zo&ö;l.) See Wormil.
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War"ble, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Warbled (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Warbling (?).] [OE. werbelen, OF. werbler; of Teutonic origin; cf. G. wirbeln to turn, to warble, D. wervelen, akin to E. whirl. See Whirl.]
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1. To sing in a trilling, quavering, or vibratory manner; to modulate with turns or variations; to trill; as, certain birds are remarkable for warbling their songs.
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2. To utter musically; to modulate; to carol.
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If she be right invoked in warbled song. Milton.
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Warbling sweet the nuptial lay. Trumbull.
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3. To cause to quaver or vibrate. “And touch the warbled string.” Milton.
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War"ble, v. i. 1. To be quavered or modulated; to be uttered melodiously.
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Such strains ne'er warble in the linnet's throat. Gay.
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3. To sing in a trilling manner, or with many turns and variations. “Birds on the branches warbling.” Milton.
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3. To sing with sudden changes from chest to head tones; to yodel.
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War"ble, n. A quavering modulation of the voice; a musical trill; a song.
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And he, the wondrous child,
Whose silver warble wild
Outvalued every pulsing sound. Emerson.
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