horning

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English

Definitions

verb

(of an animal) To assault with the horns.
To furnish with horns.
To cuckold.

noun

The activity of blowing the horn of a train.
The appearance of the Moon when increasing, or in the form of a crescent.
A mock serenade with tin horns and other discordant instruments by way of showing public disapproval.
The issuing of letters of horning.

Related words

Synonyms

tusk french horn cornet trumpet automobile horn car horn motor horn war-horn post horn warhorn coach horn war horn posthorn hornline hectoring hunting-horn

Associated

mennonites halfback norfolk tackle ferry detroit kelly letters jim pennsylvania edward computer

Rhymes

mourning forewarning morning scorning good morning tactical warning adorning strategic warning midmorning hornung

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