Obs. [Cf. DRILL v.2, TRILL v.] intr. To flow in a small stream or in drops; to trickle, percolate; to drip; = DRILL v.2 1.
1545. Raynold, Byrth Mankynde, 22. Water passing and thrilling through yt narow conduit. Ibid., 79. Ye bloud … penetratith, thryllith, and yssuyth furth the soner.
1607. Walkington, Opt. Glass, xiii. (1664), 137. They razed his Skin with a Razor till the Bloud thrilled down.
1615. Brathwait, Strappado (1878), 220. No streams of grace, Thrilling or trickling from thy blubber’t face.
