yodle
Americanverb (used with or without object)
noun
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Far off she heard the yodle of the gangs of peons.
From The Quest of the Silver Fleece A Novel by Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
She would go into the Pinkney yard and yodle.
From The Corner House Girls' Odd Find Where they made it, and What the Strange Discovery led to by Hill, Grace Brooks
She walked up to the footlights and began to yodle softly.
From Ilka on the Hill-Top and Other Stories by Boyesen, Hjalmar Hjorth
"Maybe it's C'nelius's yodle; he's been listening for it for a solid week."
From John March, Southerner by Cable, George W.
Far and wide I heard question and answer, and a lingering yodle such as the Swiss boys make on the mountains.
From The House Under the Sea A Romance by Pemberton, Max, Sir
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