Definition of Bellowing

1. Noun. A very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal). "His bellow filled the hallway"


Definition of Bellowing

1. Verb. (present participle of bellow) ¹

2. Noun. The sound produced when someone or something bellows ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Bellowing

1. bellow [v] - See also: bellow

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bellowing

bellmakers
bellmaking
bellman
bellmen
bellmetal resonance
bellmouth
bellmouths
belloite
bellona
bellow
bellowed
bellower
bellowers
bellowest
belloweth
bellowing (current term)
bellowings
bellows
bellows fish
bellows length
bellows murmur
bellowslike
bellpeople
bellperson
bellpersons
bellpull
bellpulls
bellpush
bellpushes
bellringer

Literary usage of Bellowing

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

1. Letters of George Meredith by George Meredith (1912)
"... soon bellowing to me from stagnation that I was once more a fool to publish verse. Drop a line from your Baths.—Your affectionate GEORGE M. To Admiral ..."

2. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1868)
"... light the monotonous popping of musketry and occasional bellowing of artillery opened again, to continue the whole of another stale day of skirmishing. ..."

3. The Æneid of Virgil by Virgil (1910)
"Is all on flame, the wild eyes flash with fire. Thus, bellowing loud before the fearful fray, Some huge bull proves the fury of his horns, ..."

4. The Novelist's Magazine (1782)
"... bellowing, and, in (hört, by every different articulation which is within the ... are alarmed with his bellowing ¡ not with leis ..."

5. The Classics, Greek & Latin: The Most Celebrated Works of Hellenic and Roman by Marion Mills Miller (1910)
"They then seek Diomedes and inspire him to wound Ares. This he does, and Ares flees bellowing to Olympus, where he is cured by ..."

6. Later Peeps at Parliament Taken from Behind the Speaker's Chair by Henry William Lucy (1905)
"... of Committee on the Home Rule Bill, Mr. Ashmead-Bartlett (shortly after knighted) sat on the Front Opposition Bench with hands on knees bellowing con- ..."

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