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behowl, v.|bɪˈhaʊl|
[f. be- 4 + howl v.; first suggested by Warburton, 1746, as an emendation of behold in the passage from Mids. N. Dream.]
trans. (and refl.) To howl at; to bewail with howls.
1590Shakes. Mids. N. v. 379 Now the hungry Lyons rores, And the Wolfe beholds [behowls] the Moone. 1838Emerson Misc. 118 It is travestied and depreciated..behooted and behowled. 1853Kingsley Hypatia I. xiii. 287 Behowling your fate like Achilles on the shores of Styx. 1859― Misc. I. 35 No wonder, poor fellow, if he behowls himself lustily..to Cecil. |