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Examples
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So they softened down and said it was all right; and when we got to the village they yawled us ashore.
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He garred it rattle like the thunder at Hewy White's theatre; then he yawled, an 'hooed, an' growled like five hunder cats an 'as mony dogs wirryin' them, an 'a' the fowk
My Man Sandy J. B. Salmond
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The parrot cracked his beak against the cage's bars and yawled:
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Finally she went over and stuck her paw in the water-pan I'd set out for her; then she raised her head and looked at me and yawled.
The Best Short Stories of 1915 And the Yearbook of the American Short Story Various 1915
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An old man, a very old man, sat on an upturned clamhod and yawled a discordant miserere on a fiddle.
Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 Holman Day 1900
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Finally she went over and stuck her paw in the water-pan I'd set out for her; then she raised her head and looked at me and yawled.
Masterpieces of Mystery, Vol. 1 (of 4) Ghost Stories Joseph Lewis French 1897
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So they softened down and said it was all right; and when we got to the village they yawled us ashore.
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So they softened down and said it was all right; and when we got to the village they yawled us ashore.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Mark Twain 1872
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So they softened down and said it was all right; and when we got to the village they yawled us ashore.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Chapters 21 to 25 Mark Twain 1872
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