Bawl \Bawl\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Bawled (?); p. pr. & vb. n.
Bawling.]
[Icel. baula to low, bellow, as a cow; akin to
Sw. b["o]la; cf. AS bellan, G. bellen to bark, E. bellow,
bull.]
1. To cry out with a loud, full sound; to cry with vehemence,
as in calling or exultation; to shout; to vociferate.
2. To cry loudly, as a child from pain or vexation.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |
Bawl \Bawl\, v. t.
To proclaim with a loud voice, or by outcry, as a hawker or
town-crier does. --Swift.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |