CHIRK

chirk. Chirk, a. in a comfortable, state, cheerful, N.E.

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Chirk (?), v. i. [[Cf. Chirp, also Creak.]] 1. 1. To shriek; to gnash; to utter harsh or shrill cries.
All full of chirkyng was that sorry place. Cheucer. 2. 2. To chirp like a bird. Chaucer.