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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Shout \Shout\, v. t.
1. To utter with a shout; to cry; -- sometimes with out; as,
to shout, or to shout out, a man's name.
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2. To treat with shouts or clamor. --Bp. Hall.
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3. To treat (one) to something; also, to give (something) by
way of treating. [Slang, Australia & U. S.]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Shout \Shout\, n.
1. A loud burst of voice or voices; a vehement and sudden
outcry, especially of a multitudes expressing joy,
triumph, exultation, or animated courage.
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The Rhodians, seeing the enemy turn their backs,
gave a great shout in derision. --Knolles.
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2. A gratuitous entertainment, with refreshments or the like;
a treat. [Slang, Australia & U. S.]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Shout \Shout\ (shout), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Shouted}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Shouting}.] [OE. shouten, of unknown origin; perhaps
akin to shoot; cf. Icel. sk[=u]ta, sk[=u]ti, a taunt.]
1. To utter a sudden and loud outcry, as in joy, triumph, or
exultation, or to attract attention, to animate soldiers,
etc.
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Shouting of the men and women eke. --Chaucer.
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They shouted thrice: what was the last cry for?
--Shak.
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2. To entertain with refreshments or the like gratuitously;
to treat. [Slang, Australia & U. S.]
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{To shout at}, to utter shouts at; to deride or revile with
shouts.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
shout
n 1: a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition; "the
speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the
audience" [syn: {cry}, {outcry}, {call}, {yell}, {shout},
{vociferation}]
v 1: utter in a loud voice; talk in a loud voice (usually
denoting characteristic manner of speaking); "My
grandmother is hard of hearing--you'll have to shout" [ant:
{whisper}]
2: utter a sudden loud cry; "she cried with pain when the doctor
inserted the needle"; "I yelled to her from the window but
she couldn't hear me" [syn: {shout}, {shout out}, {cry},
{call}, {yell}, {scream}, {holler}, {hollo}, {squall}]
3: utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy; "`I won!'
he exclaimed"; "`Help!' she cried"; "`I'm here,' the mother
shouted when she saw her child looking lost" [syn: {exclaim},
{cry}, {cry out}, {outcry}, {call out}, {shout}]
4: use foul or abusive language towards; "The actress abused the
policeman who gave her a parking ticket"; "The angry mother
shouted at the teacher" [syn: {abuse}, {clapperclaw},
{blackguard}, {shout}]
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