From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Chirm \Chirm\, noun [AS. cirm, cyrm.] Noise; din; esp.; confused noise, clamor, or hum of many voices, notes of birds, or the like. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Chirm \Chirm\, verb (used without an object) [Cf. AS. cyrman, cirman, to cry out. [root]24. Cf. {Chirp}.] To chirp or to make a mournful cry, as a bird. [Obs.] --Huloet.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Churme \Churme\, Chirm \Chirm\, noun [See {Chirm}.] Clamor, or confused noise; buzzing. [Obs.]
The churme of a thousand taunts and reproaches. --Bacon.
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
19 Moby Thesaurus words for "chirm": babel, brouhaha, cheep, chip, chipper, chirrup, chitter, clamor, din, hubbub, hullabaloo, jangle, pandemonium, peep, racket, tweedle, tweet, twitter, uproar
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