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The word "skirl" is thought to have originated from Old Norse, where it was used to describe the sound of a trumpet or horn. It was later adopted into Middle English and eventually became a common word for any type of loud, high-pitched sound. Skirling is often associated with bagpipes, which are known for their distinctive, piercing sound.
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