The mob approached the castle, baying for royal blood.
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Baying
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1877, Charles Cayley (translator), Homer Iliad, book XXI Soon as he hears bayings, and is not alarm'd nor affrighted...
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...the distressed bayings of his dogs, ...
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And the thrill which their ill-omened bayings send through people at large is a measure of the state of tension in which the general mind is held.
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