pimples

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An' in his bauchles an' his breeches Cam' grum'lin' doon to get the leeches While, nearly scunnert wi' their squirmin', Aff hirples Girsie wi' the vermin.

From The Auld Doctor and other Poems and Songs in Scots by Rorie, David

She hirples like a hen on a het girdle.

From The Black Dwarf by Scott, Walter, Sir

November hirples o’er the lea Chill on thy lovely form; But gane, alas! the shelt’ring tree Should shield thee frae the storm.

From The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham by Burns, Robert

November hirples o'er the lea, Chil, on thy lovely form: And gane, alas! the shelt'ring tree, Should shield thee frae the storm.

From Poems and Songs of Robert Burns by Burns, Robert

November hirples o’er the lea, Chill on thy lovely form; And gane, alas! the shelt’ring tree, Should shield thee frae the storm.

From The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham by Burns, Robert