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Howl

Howl (howl)
v. i.(houl)
Howl
[imp. *** p. p. Howled (?)] p. pr. *** vb. n. Howling.] [OE. houlen, hulen] akin to D. huilen, MHG. hiulen, hiuweln, OHG. hiuwil1913 webster dictionaryn to exult
  1. To utter a loud, protracted, mournful sound or cry, as dogs and wolves often do.

    And dogs in corners set them down to howl. Drayton.

    Methought a legion of foul fiends
    Environ'd me about, and howled in my ears.     Shak.

  2. To utter a sound expressive of distress; to cry aloud and mournfully; to lament; to wail.

    Howl ye, for the day of the Lord is at hand. Is. xiii. 6.

  3. To make a noise resembling the cry of a wild beast.

    Wild howled the wind. Sir W. Scott.

    Howling monkey. (Zoöl.) See Howler, 2. -- Howling wilderness, a wild, desolate place inhabited only by wild beasts. Deut. xxxii. 10.

Howl

Howl (howl)
v. t.
Howl
  1. To utter with outcry.
    "Go . . . howl it out in deserts." Philips.

Howl

Howl (howl)
n.
Howl
  1. The protracted, mournful cry of a dog or a wolf, or other like sound.
  2. A prolonged cry of distress or anguish; a wail.












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