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† grolling, vbl. n. Obs. rare—1. [Echoic; cf. groule, gurl.] ? Rumbling.1398 Trevisa Barth. de P.R. vi. xxi, Yf þe mete be to moche it..streccheþ þe stomak and bloweþ it and bredeþ grollynge and gnawynge in þe wombe.
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gurl
▪ I. gurl, n. Now Sc. (gɜːl) [Cf. gurl v.] A growl; boisterous or rough weather.1755 J. Shebbeare Lydia (1769) I. 85 A voice that was rather a gurl, like an old hound gnawing a bone, than a human sound. 1790 A. Wilson in Poems & Lit. Prose (1876) II. 84 Poor starvin' dogs Glower fierce wi' hungry gu...
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growl
▪ I. growl, n. (graʊl) [f. growl v.3] 1. a. An act of growling; a low angry guttural sound uttered by an animal.1727 Gay Fables i. xliii. 32 Let him the lion first control, And still the tiger's famished growl. 1774 Goldsm. Nat. Hist. (1776) III. 225 When enraged he has a different growl, which is s...
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roaring
▪ I. roaring, vbl. n. (ˈrɔərɪŋ) Also 1–3 rarung, 1 raring, 4, 6 Sc. raryng; 4–6 roryng(e, -ing, 6 roaringe. [f. roar v. + -ing1.] 1. The action of the verb; the utterance of a loud deep cry or sound: a. Of animals (cf. roar v. 2).a 1000 in Wr.-Wülcker 192 Barritus,..ᵹeþota, rarung. c 1050 Ibid. 495 ...
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