Definition of Shriking

1. shrike [v] - See also: shrike

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shriking

shrievalties
shrievalty
shrieve
shrieved
shrieves
shrieving
shrift
shriftfather
shrifts
shright
shrights
shrike
shriked
shrikelike
shrikes
shriking (current term)
shrill
shrilled
shriller
shrillest
shrillier
shrilling
shrilling(a)
shrillness
shrillnesses
shrills
shrilly
shrimp
shrimp-fish
shrimp Newburg

Literary usage of Shriking

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

1. Censura Literaria: Containing Titles, Abstracts, and Opinions of Old English by Egerton Brydges (1815)
"My throte is sore, my voice is hoarse with shriking, My rests are sighes deep from the hart root fetched; ..."

2. Hakluytus Posthumus, Or, Purchas His Pilgrimes: Contayning a History of the by Samuel Purchas (1905)
"These by violence, as it were, carrie her away shriking with a great noyse, seconded by the young ..."

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