gowl
English
Etymology 1
Old English gaulen, goulen. Compare yawl (intransitive verb).
Verb
gowl (third-person singular simple present gowls, present participle gowling, simple past and past participle gowled)
- (obsolete, Scotland) To weep angrily; to howl.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Wyclif to this entry?)
See also
- girn
Noun
gowl (plural gowls)
- (Ireland, slang) An annoying person; an idiot.
Anagrams
- glow, w.l.o.g., wlog