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(of cattle) to make a deep mooing sound; deep mooing sound made by cattle

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Usage examples (37)
  • 1 756, Of this piece, the fol - lowing, which is part of a tpeedi of Minerva to Jupiter, will a£fbr4
  • 'lowing' that to be the truth, did you encounter anything in this here country to produce such an effeck?
  • It is a kind of lowing, but shriller, and not near so loud as that of the European Ox. To this, however, the Gayal approaches much nearer than it does to the Buffalo. "
  • The lowing of cattle added to the general clamour.
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