2. To shake or agitate with violence. Churned in his teeth, the foamy venom rose. Addison.
CHURN
Churn, v. i.
Defn: To perform the operation of churning.
CHURNING
Churn"ing, n.
1. The act of one who churns.
2. The quantity of butter made at one operation.
CHURR
Churr, n. [Cf. Chirr.]
Defn: A vibrant or whirring noise such as that made by some insects, as the cockchafer, or by some birds, as the nightjar, the partridge, etc.
CHURR
Churr, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Churred; p. pr. & vb. n. Churr"ing.]
Defn: To make a churr, as a cockchafer.