Pronounced: skuhrl (alternatively, skuhr-uhl), verb
Note: Some people (I’m thinking Caroline Buck or Cindy Haw) might know this word, but it was new to me
Yesterday’s word
The word aggrate means “to please or gratify”
Background
The word comes from Italian aggradare (to please), which itself came from Latin aggratare, having a root of gratus (pleasing or grateful).
First usage
The word showed up in the late 1500s
The skirl of highland pipes!
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Well done; thought you might know it!
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