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wawl

/ wɔːl /

verb

  1. a variant spelling of waul

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Witwal, wit′wawl, n. the popinjay, or green woodpecker, the greater spotted woodpecker.

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I know thee well enough; thy name is Gloster: Thou must be patient; we came crying hither: Thou know'st, the first time that we smell the air, We wawl and cry.

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Thou know’st the first time that we smell the air, We wawl, and cry:—I will preach to thee; mark me.

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Where serpents' tongues the penmen are to write, Where cats do wawl by day, dogs by night.

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