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Tu-whoo   Listen
noun
Tu-whoo, Tu-whit  n., interj.  Words imitative of the notes of the owl. "Thy tu-whits are lulled, I wot, Thy tu-whoos of yesternight."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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... that, sir," answered Nick, not knowing what to make of his companion's strange new mood; "but I know Master Will Shakspere's 'Then nightly sings the staring owl, tu-who, tu-whit, tu-who!' and 'The ousel-cock so black of hue, with orange-tawny bill,' and then, too, I know the throstle's song that ...
— Master Skylark • John Bennett



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