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howl
(encz) | howl,řev n: Zdeněk Brož |
howl
(encz) | howl,výt Zdeněk Brož |
howl
(encz) | howl,zavýt v: Zdeněk Brož |
howl
(encz) | howl,zavytí Zdeněk Brož |
Howl
(gcide) | Howl \Howl\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Howled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Howling.] [OE. houlen, hulen; akin to D. huilen, MHG.
hiulen, hiuweln, OHG. hiuwil[=o]n to exult, h?wo owl, Dan.
hyle to howl.]
1. To utter a loud, protracted, mournful sound or cry, as
dogs and wolves often do.
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And dogs in corners set them down to howl.
--Drayton.
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Methought a legion of foul fiends
Environ'd me about, and howled in my ears. --Shak.
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2. To utter a sound expressive of distress; to cry aloud and
mournfully; to lament; to wail.
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Howl ye, for the day of the Lord is at hand. --Is.
xiii. 6.
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3. To make a noise resembling the cry of a wild beast.
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Wild howled the wind. --Sir W.
Scott.
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Howling monkey. (Zool.) See Howler, 2.
Howling wilderness, a wild, desolate place inhabited only
by wild beasts. --Deut. xxxii. 10.
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Howl
(gcide) | Howl \Howl\, v. t.
To utter with outcry. "Go . . . howl it out in deserts."
--Philips.
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Howl
(gcide) | Howl \Howl\, n.
1. The protracted, mournful cry of a dog or a wolf, or other
like sound.
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2. A prolonged cry of distress or anguish; a wail.
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howl
(wn) | howl
n 1: a long loud emotional utterance; "he gave a howl of pain";
"howls of laughter"; "their howling had no effect" [syn:
howl, howling, ululation]
2: the long plaintive cry of a hound or a wolf
3: a loud sustained noise resembling the cry of a hound; "the
howl of the wind made him restless"
v 1: emit long loud cries; "wail in self-pity"; "howl with
sorrow" [syn: howl, ululate, wail, roar, yawl,
yaup]
2: cry loudly, as of animals; "The coyotes were howling in the
desert" [syn: howl, wrawl, yammer, yowl]
3: make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles; "The wind
was howling in the trees"; "The water roared down the chute"
[syn: roar, howl]
4: laugh unrestrainedly and heartily [syn: roar, howl] |
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howler
(encz) | howler,kiks Jaroslav Šedivý |
howler monkey
(encz) | howler monkey, n: |
howlers
(encz) | howlers,chyby n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
howling
(encz) | howling,kvílivý adj: Zdeněk Brožhowling,pustý adj: Zdeněk Brožhowling,skučivý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Behowl
(gcide) | Behowl \Be*howl"\, v. t.
To howl at. [Obs.]
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The wolf behowls the moon. --Shak.
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black howler
(gcide) | Mono \Mo"no\, n. [Sp.] (Zool.)
The black howler (Mycetes villosus), a monkey of Central
America.
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chowle
(gcide) | Jowl \Jowl\ (joul or j[=o]l), n. [For older chole, chaul, AS.
ceaft jaw. Cf. Chaps.]
The cheek; the jaw. [Written also jole, choule, chowle,
and geoule.]
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Cheek by jowl, with the cheeks close together; side by
side; in close proximity. "I will go with thee cheek by
jole." --Shak. " Sits cheek by jowl." --Dryden.
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Howled
(gcide) | Howl \Howl\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Howled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Howling.] [OE. houlen, hulen; akin to D. huilen, MHG.
hiulen, hiuweln, OHG. hiuwil[=o]n to exult, h?wo owl, Dan.
hyle to howl.]
1. To utter a loud, protracted, mournful sound or cry, as
dogs and wolves often do.
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And dogs in corners set them down to howl.
--Drayton.
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Methought a legion of foul fiends
Environ'd me about, and howled in my ears. --Shak.
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2. To utter a sound expressive of distress; to cry aloud and
mournfully; to lament; to wail.
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Howl ye, for the day of the Lord is at hand. --Is.
xiii. 6.
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3. To make a noise resembling the cry of a wild beast.
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Wild howled the wind. --Sir W.
Scott.
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Howling monkey. (Zool.) See Howler, 2.
Howling wilderness, a wild, desolate place inhabited only
by wild beasts. --Deut. xxxii. 10.
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Howler
(gcide) | Howler \Howl"er\, n.
1. One who howls.
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2. (Zool.) Any South American monkey of the genus Mycetes.
Many species are known. They are arboreal in their habits,
and are noted for the loud, discordant howling in which
they indulge at night.
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Howlet
(gcide) | Howlet \Howl"et\, n. [Equiv. to owlet, influenced by howl: cf.
F. hulotte, OHG. h?wela, hiuwela.] (Zool.)
An owl; an owlet. [Written also houlet.] --R. Browning.
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Howling
(gcide) | Howl \Howl\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Howled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Howling.] [OE. houlen, hulen; akin to D. huilen, MHG.
hiulen, hiuweln, OHG. hiuwil[=o]n to exult, h?wo owl, Dan.
hyle to howl.]
1. To utter a loud, protracted, mournful sound or cry, as
dogs and wolves often do.
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And dogs in corners set them down to howl.
--Drayton.
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Methought a legion of foul fiends
Environ'd me about, and howled in my ears. --Shak.
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2. To utter a sound expressive of distress; to cry aloud and
mournfully; to lament; to wail.
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Howl ye, for the day of the Lord is at hand. --Is.
xiii. 6.
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3. To make a noise resembling the cry of a wild beast.
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Wild howled the wind. --Sir W.
Scott.
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Howling monkey. (Zool.) See Howler, 2.
Howling wilderness, a wild, desolate place inhabited only
by wild beasts. --Deut. xxxii. 10.
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Howling monkey
(gcide) | Howl \Howl\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Howled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Howling.] [OE. houlen, hulen; akin to D. huilen, MHG.
hiulen, hiuweln, OHG. hiuwil[=o]n to exult, h?wo owl, Dan.
hyle to howl.]
1. To utter a loud, protracted, mournful sound or cry, as
dogs and wolves often do.
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And dogs in corners set them down to howl.
--Drayton.
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Methought a legion of foul fiends
Environ'd me about, and howled in my ears. --Shak.
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2. To utter a sound expressive of distress; to cry aloud and
mournfully; to lament; to wail.
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Howl ye, for the day of the Lord is at hand. --Is.
xiii. 6.
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3. To make a noise resembling the cry of a wild beast.
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Wild howled the wind. --Sir W.
Scott.
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Howling monkey. (Zool.) See Howler, 2.
Howling wilderness, a wild, desolate place inhabited only
by wild beasts. --Deut. xxxii. 10.
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Howling wilderness
(gcide) | Howl \Howl\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Howled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Howling.] [OE. houlen, hulen; akin to D. huilen, MHG.
hiulen, hiuweln, OHG. hiuwil[=o]n to exult, h?wo owl, Dan.
hyle to howl.]
1. To utter a loud, protracted, mournful sound or cry, as
dogs and wolves often do.
[1913 Webster]
And dogs in corners set them down to howl.
--Drayton.
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Methought a legion of foul fiends
Environ'd me about, and howled in my ears. --Shak.
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2. To utter a sound expressive of distress; to cry aloud and
mournfully; to lament; to wail.
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Howl ye, for the day of the Lord is at hand. --Is.
xiii. 6.
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3. To make a noise resembling the cry of a wild beast.
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Wild howled the wind. --Sir W.
Scott.
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Howling monkey. (Zool.) See Howler, 2.
Howling wilderness, a wild, desolate place inhabited only
by wild beasts. --Deut. xxxii. 10.
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thowl
(gcide) | Thole \Thole\, n. [Written also thowel, and thowl.] [OE.
thol, AS. [thorn]ol; akin to D. dol, Icel. [thorn]ollr a fir
tree, a young fir, a tree, a thole.]
1. A wooden or metal pin, set in the gunwale of a boat, to
serve as a fulcrum for the oar in rowing. --Longfellow.
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2. The pin, or handle, of a scythe snath.
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Thole pin. Same as Thole.
[1913 Webster]Thowel \Thow"el\, Thowl \Thowl\, n. [See Thole.] (Naut.)
(a) A thole pin.
(b) A rowlock.
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I would sit impatiently thinking with what an
unusual amount of noise the oars worked in the
thowels. --Dickens.
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Thowl
(gcide) | Thole \Thole\, n. [Written also thowel, and thowl.] [OE.
thol, AS. [thorn]ol; akin to D. dol, Icel. [thorn]ollr a fir
tree, a young fir, a tree, a thole.]
1. A wooden or metal pin, set in the gunwale of a boat, to
serve as a fulcrum for the oar in rowing. --Longfellow.
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2. The pin, or handle, of a scythe snath.
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Thole pin. Same as Thole.
[1913 Webster]Thowel \Thow"el\, Thowl \Thowl\, n. [See Thole.] (Naut.)
(a) A thole pin.
(b) A rowlock.
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I would sit impatiently thinking with what an
unusual amount of noise the oars worked in the
thowels. --Dickens.
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Ursine howler
(gcide) | Ursine \Ur"sine\, a. [L. ursinus, from ursus a bear. See
Ursa.]
Of or pertaining to a bear; resembling a bear.
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Ursine baboon. (Zool.) See Chacma.
Ursine dasyure (Zool.), the Tasmanian devil.
Ursine howler (Zool.), the araguato. See Illust. under
Howler.
Ursine seal. (Zool.) See Sea bear, and the Note under 1st
Seal.
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howl
(wn) | howl
n 1: a long loud emotional utterance; "he gave a howl of pain";
"howls of laughter"; "their howling had no effect" [syn:
howl, howling, ululation]
2: the long plaintive cry of a hound or a wolf
3: a loud sustained noise resembling the cry of a hound; "the
howl of the wind made him restless"
v 1: emit long loud cries; "wail in self-pity"; "howl with
sorrow" [syn: howl, ululate, wail, roar, yawl,
yaup]
2: cry loudly, as of animals; "The coyotes were howling in the
desert" [syn: howl, wrawl, yammer, yowl]
3: make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles; "The wind
was howling in the trees"; "The water roared down the chute"
[syn: roar, howl]
4: laugh unrestrainedly and heartily [syn: roar, howl] |
howler
(wn) | howler
n 1: a joke that seems extremely funny [syn: belly laugh,
sidesplitter, howler, thigh-slapper, scream, wow,
riot]
2: monkey of tropical South American forests having a loud
howling cry [syn: howler monkey, howler]
3: a glaring blunder |
howler monkey
(wn) | howler monkey
n 1: monkey of tropical South American forests having a loud
howling cry [syn: howler monkey, howler] |
howling
(wn) | howling
adj 1: extraordinarily good or great ; used especially as
intensifiers; "a fantastic trip to the Orient"; "the film
was fantastic!"; "a howling success"; "a marvelous
collection of rare books"; "had a rattling conversation
about politics"; "a tremendous achievement" [syn:
fantastic, grand, howling(a), marvelous,
marvellous, rattling(a), terrific, tremendous,
wonderful, wondrous]
n 1: a long loud emotional utterance; "he gave a howl of pain";
"howls of laughter"; "their howling had no effect" [syn:
howl, howling, ululation] |
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