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Webster 1913 Edition

(groul)

Verb.

[

imp. & p. p.

Growled

(grould)

;

p. pr. & vb. n.

Growling

[D.

grollen

to grunt, murmur, be angry; akin to G.

grollen

to be angry.]

To utter a deep guttural sound, as an angry dog; to give forth an angry, grumbling sound.

Gay.

Verb.

To express by growling.

Thomson.

Noun.

The deep, threatening sound made by a surly dog; a grumbling sound.

Verb.

[Gr. a grunting.] To murmur or snarl, as a dog; to utter an angry, grumbling sound.

Verb.

To express by growling.

Noun.

The murmur of a cross dog.