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roarer
(encz) | roarer,křikloun n: Michal Ambrož |
Roarer
(gcide) | Roarer \Roar"er\, n.
1. One who, or that which, roars. Specifically:
(a) A riotous fellow; a roaring boy.
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A lady to turn roarer, and break glasses.
--Massinger.
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(b) (Far.) A horse subject to roaring. See Roaring, 2.
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2. (Zool.) The barn owl. [Prov. Eng.]
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roarer
(wn) | roarer
n 1: someone who communicates vocally in a very loud voice [syn:
roarer, bawler, bellower, screamer, screecher,
shouter, yeller] |
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Bull-roarer
(gcide) | Bull-roarer \Bull"-roar`er\, n.
A contrivance consisting of a slat of wood tied to the end of
a thong or string, with which the slat is whirled so as to
cause an intermittent roaring noise. It is used as a toy, and
among some races in certain religious rites.
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Roarer
(gcide) | Roarer \Roar"er\, n.
1. One who, or that which, roars. Specifically:
(a) A riotous fellow; a roaring boy.
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A lady to turn roarer, and break glasses.
--Massinger.
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(b) (Far.) A horse subject to roaring. See Roaring, 2.
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2. (Zool.) The barn owl. [Prov. Eng.]
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