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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

behowl en · VERB

Etymology

From be- (“on, at, upon”) + howl.

Meanings

  1. (archaic, transitive) To howl at.
    • Now the hungry lion roars, And the wolf behowls the moon; […] 1590, William Shakespeare, Midsummer Night's Dream:

Forms

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behowls Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
behowling Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
behowled Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
behowled Tense=Past lexicographic