Wiktionary
THIRL, noun. (archaic or dialectal) A hole, aperture, especially a nostril.
THIRL, verb. To pierce, perforate, penetrate.
THIRL, verb. (obsolete) To drill or bore.
THIRL, verb. (obsolete) To throw (a projectile).
Wise words
However many holy words you read, however many you speak,
what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them?
