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Hooted

Hoot \Hoot\ (h[=oo]t), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Hooted; p. pr. & vb. n. Hooting.] [OE. hoten, houten, huten; cf. OSw. huta, Sw. huta ut to take one up sharply, fr. Sw. hut interj., begone! cf. also W. hwt off! off with it! away! hoot!]

  1. To cry out or shout in contempt.

    Matrons and girls shall hoot at thee no more.
    --Dryden.

  2. To make the peculiar cry of an owl.

    The clamorous owl that nightly hoots.
    --Shak.

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hooted

vb. (past participle of hoot English)