What is the meaning of birling?

noun

  • Rotating a log rapidly in the water (as a competitive sport.

verb

  • Cause a floating log to rotate by treading.
  • Cause to spin.
    • usage: "spin a coin"
  • Cause a floating log to rotate by treading.
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