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Moan and Groan, Inc. — Moan and Groan, Inc. Directed by Robert F. McGowan Produced by Robert F. McGowan Hal Roach … Wikipedia
moan´ing|ly — moan «mohn», noun, verb. –n. 1. a long, low sound of suffering: »So is mortal life, A moan, a sigh, a sob, a storm, a strife (Sir Edwin Arnold). 2. any similar sound: »the moan of the winter wind. The moan of doves in immemorial elms (Tennyson).… … Useful english dictionary
Moan — (m[=o]n), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Moaned} (m[=o]nd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Moaning}.] [AS. m[=ae]nan to moan, also, to mean; but in the latter sense perh. a different word. Cf. {Mean} to intend.] 1. To make a low prolonged sound of grief or pain, whether … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
moan — [mōn] n. [ME mone, prob. < base of OE mænan, to complain: see MEAN1] 1. Archaic a complaint; lamentation 2. a low, mournful sound of sorrow or pain 3. any sound like this [the moan of the wind] vi. 1. to utter … English World dictionary
Moan — Moan, n. [OE. mone. See {Moan}, v. i.] 1. A low prolonged sound, articulate or not, indicative of pain or of grief; a low groan. [1913 Webster] Sullen moans, hollow groans. Pope. [1913 Webster] 2. A low mournful or murmuring sound; of things.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Moan — Moan, v. t. 1. To bewail audibly; to lament. [1913 Webster] Ye floods, ye woods, ye echoes, moan My dear Columbo, dead and gone. Prior. [1913 Webster] 2. To afflict; to distress. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Which infinitely moans me. Beau. & Fl. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Moan — Moan, Le Moan Surnom breton (29) appliqué à celui qui est mince (breton moan). Variantes : Le Moen, Le Moene, Le Moenne (29, 56). Diminutifs : Moennan, Le Moenic … Noms de famille
Moan — [englisch/amerikanisch, məʊn; wörtlich »stöhnen, heulen«], Bezeichnung für die Klagegesänge der schwarzen Sklaven in Nordamerika, die noch aus dem afrikanischen Begräbniszeremoniell stammten. Mit der Christianisierung der Afroamerikaner verlor… … Universal-Lexikon
moan vs mourn — Moan as a verb, means to make a complaint in an unhappy voice, usually about something which does not seem important to other people. For example: The British always moan about the weather. Mourn is a verb that means to feel or express… … English dictionary of common mistakes and confusing words
moan vs mourn — Moan as a verb, means to make a complaint in an unhappy voice, usually about something which does not seem important to other people. For example: The British always moan about the weather. Mourn is a verb that means to feel or express… … English dictionary of common mistakes and confusing words
moan# — moan n groan, sigh, sob (see under SIGH vb) Analogous words: crying or cry, wailing or wail (see CRY): lamenting or lament, bemoaning, bewailing (see DEPLORE) moan vb groan, *sigh, sob Analogous words: mourn, * … New Dictionary of Synonyms
