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Definition of Bleatings
1. bleating [n] - See also: bleating
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bleatings
Literary usage of Bleatings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Notes, Critical and Practical, on the Book of Judges: Designed as a General by George Bush (1866)
"... the phrase in a pregnant sense, as comprising all the above senses of'
divisions,' we have the sheep-folds, to hear the bleatings of the flocks/ Foi ..."
2. Notes, Critical and Practical, on the Book of Judges: Designed as a General by George Bush (1844)
"... in a 'pregnant sense, as comprising all the above senses of' divisions,' we
hare the sheep-folds, to hear the bleatings of the flocks/ For e1 Num. 32. ..."
3. The Educational Magazine (1838)
"... and was climbing up the opposite bank, the bleatings of an ewe ... wliich she
had evidently followed to the spot with piteous bleatings. ..."