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rebellowing

rebellowing is the present participle and gerund of rebellow.

Meaning of rebellow

Verb

rebellow (third-person singular simple present rebellows, present participle rebellowing, simple past and past participle rebellowed)

  1. (archaic, intransitive) Of a place: to re-echo to or with a sound.
    • The cave rebellowed, and the temple shook.1697, Virgil, “The Sixth Book of the Æneis”, in John Dryden, transl., The Works of Virgil: Containing His Pastorals, Georgics, and Æneis. […], London: […] Jacob Tonson, […], →OCLC
  2. (intransitive, obsolete) Of a bull (or similar animal): to bellow again, or as a reply.
    • The Lyons rore; the Tygres loudly bray; / The raging Buls rebellow through the wood […].1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book IV, Canto X”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC

Questions about rebellowing

What is rebellowing the present participle and gerund of?
Rebellowing is the present participle and gerund of rebellow.

Words near rebellowing in the dictionary

  1. Rebello
  2. Rebellos
  3. rebellous
  4. rebellow
  5. rebellowed
  6. rebellowing
  7. rebellows
  8. rebelly
  9. Rebelo
  10. Rebelos
  11. rebels

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