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    Synonyms and Definitions

    Use "beetling" in a sentence

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    beetling


    1. The beetling head of the cliff projected over the cane-brake


    2. The assault was so furious, that for one moment, it was inundated with assailants; but it shook off the soldiers as the lion shakes off the dogs, and it was only covered with besiegers as the cliff is covered with foam, to re-appear, a moment later, beetling, black and formidable


    3. The dull red walls, the beetling roof, the narrow pointed windows and low, arched door; the quaint Dutch weathercock, and odd-shaped tower—aye, even the bell within, no bigger than a doll's thimble—and upon all a sentimental traveler in the person of a china figure perhaps three inches in height, is gazing half pensively, half curiously, as we suppose, at this relic of by-gone years!


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    Synonyms for "beetling"

    beetle beetling

    "beetling" definitions

    jutting or overhanging