HOWLET


Meaning of HOWLET in English

ˈhau̇lə̇t, dial Brit ˈhül- noun

( -s )

Etymology: Middle English howlat, howlott, probably from oule, owle, howle owl + -at, -ott (vars. of -et ) — more at owl

1. now dialect : owl , owlet

2. dialect Britain : a noisy dirty person

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