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Meow   Listen
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Meow  v. i., n.  See 6th and 7th Mew.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Meow" Quotes from Famous Books



... more, and lo! he gave a little "meow," and walking over to me, arched his back amicably, and rubbed his dingy old body against my knee. In a moment my arms were about him, my cheek on his wicked old head, and the applause that broke forth ...
— Stage Confidences • Clara Morris

... the two doctors, the nurse, and Miss Polly stood talking. In Pollyanna's room Fluffy had just jumped to the bed with a little purring "meow" of joy when through the open door sounded clearly and sharply Aunt ...
— Pollyanna • Eleanor H. Porter

... players sit in a circle, one being chosen out. This one kneels before each player in turn and says, in pitiful tones: "Meow!" Each player, when addressed by "pussy," must say, without smiling: ...
— Games for Everybody • May C. Hofmann

... authors of such unearthly music; but cats it is, nevertheless; for, seeing me listening outside by the door, one of the sharers of my rude quarters comes out and removes all doubt by drawing the rude outlines of a cat in the dust with his finger, and by delivering himself of an explanatory "meow." The yowl of a Beerjand cat is several degrees more soul-harrowing than anything inflicted by midnight prowlers upon the Occidental world, and I learn afterward that they not infrequently keep it up in ...
— Around the World on a Bicycle Volume II. - From Teheran To Yokohama • Thomas Stevens

... big Maltese cat lying on the strawberry bed, and the little boy went up close to the cat and blew his tin whistle at the cat. The big Maltese cat did not like to hear the whistle so close to his ears; it made his ears hurt, so he said "Meow!" and started to walk away, and the naughty little boy laughed, and blew the whistle with all his might. Then the farmer's wife said: "Do not tease ...
— Exciting Adventures of Mister Robert Robin • Ben Field



Words linked to "Meow" :   let out, let loose, utter, emit, miaow, cry



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