Hoot
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (v. i.) To cry out or shout in contempt.

2. (v. i.) To make the peculiar cry of an owl.

3. (v. t.) To assail with contemptuous cries or shouts; to follow with derisive shouts.

4. (n.) A derisive cry or shout.

5. (n.) The cry of an owl.

Library

Two Young Men.
... The Family that Hooted at Moody. I remember a family in Chicago that used to
hoot at me and my scholars as we passed their house sometimes. ...
/.../moody/moodys anecdotes and illustrations/two young men.htm

Behind the Door
... It is a rough market town, and the people, after the first converts came, used to
hoot us through the streets, and throw handfuls of sand at us, and shower ...
/.../wilson-carmichael/things as they are/chapter xxii behind the door.htm

The Lively Stones. Rev. W. Morley Punshon.
... strokes of trial; and wherever they are, in the hut or in the ancestral hall, in
the climates of the snow or of the sun, whether society hoot them or honour ...
/.../king/the wesleyan methodist pulpit in malvern/the lively stones rev w.htm

Looking unto Jesus
... and spitting, the plucking off the hair, the reviling of the soldiers; think thou
of that fearful march through the streets, when every man did hoot him, and ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 4 1858/looking unto jesus.htm

Concluding Remarks on the Importance of Orthodoxy
... If a man comes into Hyde Park to preach it is permissible to hoot him; but
it is discourteous to applaud him as a performing bear. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/chesterton/heretics/xx concluding remarks on the.htm

The Adventures of Saint David of Wales.
... Few noble enterprises have ever been undertaken without numbers of people, like
those hideous night-owls, endeavouring to hoot them down.". ...
/.../kingston/the seven champions of christendom/chapter ten the adventures of.htm

The Friend of Sinners
... They thrust out the tongue; they hoot; they laugh; they cry, "Let him deliver him,
seeing he delighted in him." His name is written in the calendar of crime by ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 8 1863/the friend of sinners.htm

A Prospect of Revival
... Though foes may hoot and fiends may howl, he will keep his word; it shall come to
pass, and he will get to himself renown in fulfilling his own good pleasure. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 62 1916/a prospect of revival.htm

Lorimer -- the Fall of Satan
... All is hushed now, and the silence is broken only by the hoot and screech of
the owl, or by the rustle of the nightbat's leathern wing. ...
/.../kleiser/the worlds great sermons volume 8/lorimer the fall of.htm

Sovereignty and Salvation
... If every one applauded, if all were gratified, we should think ourselves God;
but, when they hiss and hoot, we turn to our God, and cry,. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 2 1856/sovereignty and salvation.htm

Thesaurus
Hoot (1 Occurrence)
... Multi-Version Concordance Hoot (1 Occurrence). Zephaniah 2:14 Herds will lie
down in the midst of her, all the animals of the nations. ...
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Owl (11 Occurrences)
... It is found frequenting the ruins of Egypt and also of the Holy Land. "Its
cry is a loud, prolonged, and very powerful hoot. I know ...
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Hoopoe (2 Occurrences)

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Hop (1 Occurrence)

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Resources
Is there any special meaning/symbolism to owls in the Bible? | GotQuestions.org

Hoot: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Concordance
Hoot (1 Occurrence)

Zephaniah 2:14
Herds will lie down in the midst of her, all the animals of the nations. Both the pelican and the porcupine will lodge in its capitals. Their calls will echo through the windows. Desolation will be in the thresholds, for he has laid bare the cedar beams.
(See RSV)

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Hoot

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Owl (11 Occurrences)

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