Ululant
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Howling; wailing.
"A fiendish and ululant corpse-gurgle or death-rattle now split the very atmosphere — the charnel atmosphere poisonous with naphtha and bitumen blasts — in one concerted chorus from the ghoulish legion of hybrid blasphemies."
Example
More examples"A fiendish and ululant corpse-gurgle or death-rattle now split the very atmosphere — the charnel atmosphere poisonous with naphtha and bitumen blasts — in one concerted chorus from the ghoulish legion of hybrid blasphemies."
Etymology
Derived from Latin ululāns, present participle of ululō (“I howl”).
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