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Owling   Listen
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Owling  n.  (O. Eng. Law) The offense of transporting wool or sheep out of England contrary to the statute formerly existing.






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"Owling" Quotes from Famous Books



... until to-morrow," suggested Edwards. "The wind's 'owling through the trees, and it's colder than the Harctic ...
— The Baronet's Bride • May Agnes Fleming

... blow up foul—a roaring hurricane say, wi' the seas running high, ah! wi' the scud flying over her top-s'l yard, and she'll rise to it like a bird, answer to a spoke, and come up into the wind as sweet as ever you see. The Duchess ain't no fair-weather craft, I'll allow, but in 'owling, raging tempest she's staunch, sir, —ah, that she is,—from truck to keelson! And ...
— The Amateur Gentleman • Jeffery Farnol et al



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