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troat

/ trəʊt /

verb

  1. intr (of a rutting buck) to call or bellow
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of troat1

C17: probably related to Old French trout, trut , a cry used by hunters to urge on the dogs
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Example Sentences

I do nod know any nah-ice gondolier—zey are oal—I dell you, if you lif viz zem ade mons as me, you cot your troat—yes!

I try for speak, but my troat stop up, as if you was plug him wid piece of plantain.

"'Cos, when my troat was sore I was always breaving out loud like that," said Roger sympathisingly.

My plood vas chilling now so I ain't aple to svallow in my troat alretty.

In one of the lines I have quoted there occurs the word "troat."

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