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behowling

behowling is the present participle and gerund of behowl.

Meaning of behowl

Verb

behowl (third-person singular simple present behowls, present participle behowling, simple past and past participle behowled)

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

Questions about behowling

What is behowling the present participle and gerund of?
Behowling is the present participle and gerund of behowl.

Words near behowling in the dictionary

  1. behoveth
  2. behoving
  3. behovingly
  4. behowl
  5. behowled
  6. behowling
  7. behowls
  8. Behr
  9. Behr syndrome
  10. Behravesh
  11. Behrend

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Adapted from Wiktionary: behowling (page history and authors); behowl (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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