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rebellow, v.|riːˈbɛləʊ|
[f. re- + bellow v., after L. reboāre (see re- 2 a).]
1. intr. Of cattle: To bellow in reply or in turn. Also transf. of the wind.
1596Spenser F.Q. iv. x. 46 The raging buls rebellow through the wood. [1700Dryden Pal. & Arc. iii. 140 For thee the bulls rebellow through the groves.] 1776Mickle tr. Camoens' Lusiad 240 The blast rebellows o'er the ocean wide. a1790Warton Poet. Wks. (1802) II. 179 Rebellows to the roar the staggering ox.
b. Of places or material objects: To re-echo loudly (to or with a sound; also rarely to the agent producing the sound). Freq. in 18th c.
1590Spenser F.Q. i. viii. 11 He loudly brayd with beastly yelling sownd, That all the fields rebellowed againe. 1697Dryden Virg. Georg. i. 686 Here the Rhine rebellows with Alarms. 1715–20Pope Iliad v. 1057 Earth and heaven rebellow to the sound. 1791Cowper Iliad ii. 566 The earth Rebellow'd to the feet of steeds and men. 1837Carlyle Fr. Rev. I. vii. i, The Palais Royal rebellows with Veto.
c. Of sounds: To re-echo loudly. lit. and fig.
a1806K. White Gondol. lxxii, Hollow peals of laughter loud Again rebellow'd round. 1867Goldw. Smith Three Eng. Statesmen (1882) 198 A storm of denunciation, which still rebellows in the histories.
2. trans. To return or repeat (a sound) in a bellowing tone.
1765Meretriciad (ed. 6) 51 Panders, Boys, and Men, In cadence hoarse, re-bellow out—Amen. 1800W. Taylor in Monthly Mag. X. 425 Echo hears, and aloud more wildly rebellows the bellow. 1807J. Adams Wks. (1854) IX. 592 The English, the Scotch, the tories, and hyperfederalists will rebellow their execrations against me.
Hence reˈbellowing ppl. a.
1712Blackmore Creation 260 And strike rebellowing caves on either side. 1789E. Darwin Bot. Gard. ii. (1791) 60 With loud acclaim, A present God! they cried. A present God, rebellowing shores reply'd. |