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Webster 1828 Edition


Crowing

CROWING

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ppr.
Uttering a particular voice, as a cock; boasting in triumph; vaunting; bragging.

Definition 2024


crowing

crowing

English

Verb

crowing

  1. present participle of crow

Noun

crowing (plural crowings)

  1. A cry of joy or pleasure.
    • 1865, Methodist Episcopal Church, Ladies' Repository
      The tiny mouth is uttering the most satisfied of crowings, and her eyes have that pure, soft expression never seen except in baby eyes.