Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The ordinary bellowing cry of cattle.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The calling sound made by cows and other bovine animals.
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- verb Present participle of
low .
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Examples
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1 756, Of this piece, the fol - lowing, which is part of a tpeedi of Minerva to Jupiter, will a£fbr4
Biographia dramatica, or, A companion to the playhouse: 1782
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'lowing' that to be the truth, did you encounter anything in this here country to produce such an effeck?
Red Saunders' Pets and Other Critters Henry Wallace Phillips 1899
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It is a kind of lowing, but shriller, and not near so loud as that of the European Ox. To this, however, the Gayal approaches much nearer than it does to the Buffalo. "
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I understood that there were animals around, even when I did not know what it meant when the song said, "The cattle are lowing; the poor baby wakes..."
The Rev. Jacqueline J. Lewis, Ph.D.: The Gift Of Love Ph.D. The Rev. Jacqueline J. Lewis 2011
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I understood that there were animals around, even when I did not know what it meant when the song said, "The cattle are lowing; the poor baby wakes..."
The Rev. Jacqueline J. Lewis, Ph.D.: The Gift Of Love Ph.D. The Rev. Jacqueline J. Lewis 2011
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Guan Ⅳ couple had been killed that took the V. Family to one disaster after another more, there was standing on overlord position of Double Star, hence stepped into long long time lowing age, the quiet surface of lake bit by bit translate hidden surges.
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Going out for a walk in the middle of the day can be very helpful in lowing cortisol levels and helping you feel energized.
How To Keep Going When You're Out Of Gas Levi Davis 2011
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I understood that there were animals around, even when I did not know what it meant when the song said, "The cattle are lowing; the poor baby wakes..."
The Rev. Jacqueline J. Lewis, Ph.D.: The Gift Of Love Ph.D. The Rev. Jacqueline J. Lewis 2011
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These may be the sounds of the shires, as reassuring to many English as Gray's curfew tolling the knell of parting day or his lowing herd winding slowly o'er the lea.
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I understood that there were animals around, even when I did not know what it meant when the song said, "The cattle are lowing; the poor baby wakes..."
The Rev. Jacqueline J. Lewis, Ph.D.: The Gift Of Love Ph.D. The Rev. Jacqueline J. Lewis 2011
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