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Definition of Howls
1. howl [v] - See also: howl
Lexicographical Neighbors of Howls
Literary usage of Howls
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. University of California Publications in Education by University of California (1868-1952) (1920)
"If a dog howls at night, some misfortune is at hand The howling of a dog is the
sign of death The howling of a dog three times is a sign of death ï IS =-s ..."
2. Our Wild Indians: Thirty-three Years Personal Experience Among the Red Men by Richard Irving Dodge (1884)
"... Dead Wife — What Happens at the Death of a Chief—How the Squaws Mourn—A Chorus
of howls from the " Blessed Sex " — Self-Mutilation — Inflicting Horrible ..."
3. My Sixty Years on the Plains, Trapping, Trading, and Indian Fighting by William Thomas Hamilton (1905)
"We Hear Wolf howls and Prepare for Attack. The Enemy Repulsed with Heavy Losses.
A "Big Talk" and Peace. "It Costs too much Blood to Fight Trappers. ..."
4. The Chief American Poets: Selected Poems by Bryant, Poe, Emerson, Longfellow by Curtis Hidden Page (1905)
"... man Saw the ghostly leaguers marching round howls of rage and shrieks of
anguish I Louder yelled, and nearer crept; Round and round the jungle-serpent ..."
5. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable: Giving the Derivation, Source, Or Origin of by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer (1898)
"... whose allotted task is to hale «¡: the water with a limpet-shell, v," the
wintry blast howls over the ..."