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Definition of Lowing
1. n. The calling sound made by cows and other bovine animals.
Definition of Lowing
1. Verb. (present participle of low) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lowing
1. the sound characteristic of cattle [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lowing
Literary usage of Lowing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"... who discovered his place of hiding by the lowing of the oxen within, ...
the lowing of the remainder of the flock as they were passing the entrance of ..."
2. A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament: Including the Biblical by Wilhelm Gesenius, Edward Robinson (1844)
"Ko, Ktth, EngL coir, ao called from their lowing. See Grimm'* Deutsche Gramm.
... Henee TO3 (lowing) Goah, Goath, pr. n. of a place near Jerusalem, Jer. ..."
3. The Lancet (1842)
"system, ander the heads of active and passive, as in the fol lowing arrangement
s :— Active. 1. To stimulate the stomach and excite it to activity by ..."