Etymology

rebellow

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Today it means: Of a place: to re-echo to or with a sound. Full definition →

First used 16th c.Latin reboāre
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  1. Latin · derived fromreboāre
  2. English todayrebellow

From re- + bellow, after Latin reboāre.

Words from the same roots

Latinreboāre all →

reboation

First known use, by meaning

  • from 16th c. Of a place: to re-echo to or with a sound.
  • 16th–19th c. Of a bull (or similar animal): to bellow again, or as a reply.

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