Definition of Looning

1. a cry of a bird [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Looning

loomingly
looms
loon
looner
looners
looney
looney-tunes
looneys
loonie
loonier
loonies
looniest
loonily
looniness
looninesses
looning (current term)
loonings
loons
loony
loony bin
loony bins
loony left
loony lefty
loony toons
loony tune
loony tunes
loony van
loop
loop-line
loop-the-loop

Literary usage of Looning

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Walden by Henry David Thoreau (1910)
"This was his looning, — perhaps the wildest sound that is ever heard here, making the woods ring far and wide. I concluded that he laughed in derision of my ..."

2. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1908)
"After a few more words ' the king hasted away, saying, " I thank you, sir," and twice looning back before he went into the counsel-chamber, said, ..."

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