- Howl
- Howl Howl, n.
1. The protracted, mournful cry of a dog or a wolf, or other
like sound.
[1913 Webster]
2. A prolonged cry of distress or anguish; a wail. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Howl
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Howl — (deutsch Das Geheul) ist das bekannteste Gedicht des US amerikanischen Schriftstellers Allen Ginsberg. Ginsberg trug es öffentlich zum ersten Mal am 7. Oktober 1955 in der Six Gallery in San Francisco vor. Es ist Carl Solomon gewidmet, den… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Howl — Álbum de Black Rebel Motorcycle Club Publicación 22 de agosto de 2005 Reino Unido 23 de agosto de 2005 EE. UU. 21 de septiembre de 2005 Japón Grabación 2005 … Wikipedia Español
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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
howl — [houl] vi. [ME hulen, akin to Ger heulen < IE echoic base * kāu > Sans kāuti, (it) cries, OHG hūwila, owl] 1. to utter the long, loud, wailing cry of wolves, dogs, etc. 2. to utter a similar cry of pain, anger, grief, etc. 3. to make a… … English World dictionary
howl — /howl/, v.i. 1. to utter a loud, prolonged, mournful cry, as that of a dog or wolf. 2. to utter a similar cry in distress, pain, rage, etc.; wail. 3. to make a sound like an animal howling: The wind howls through the trees. 4. Informal. to go on… … Universalium
Howl — Howl, v. t. To utter with outcry. Go . . . howl it out in deserts. Philips. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
howl — index outcry Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
howl — (v.) early 13c., houlen, probably ultimately of imitative origin; similar formations are found in other Germanic languages. Related: Howled; howling. As a noun from 1590s … Etymology dictionary
howl — vb 1 *bark, bay, growl, snarl, yelp, yap 2 *roar, bellow, bluster, bawl, vociferate, clamor, ululate Analogous words: wail, blubber, *cry: lament, bewail, *deplore … New Dictionary of Synonyms
howl — [n/v] long, painful cry bark, bawl, bay, bellow, blubber, clamor, groan, growl, hoot, keen, lament, moan, outcry, quest, roar, scream, shout, shriek, ululate, wail, weep, whimper, whine, yell, yelp, yip, yowl; concepts 64,77,595 … New thesaurus
