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Toot


TOOT, verb intransitive [Latin do, dedi.]

1. To stand out or be prominent. [Not in use.]

2. To make a particular noise with the tongue articulating with the root of the upper teeth, at the beginning and end of the sound; also, to sound a horn in a particular manner.

This writer should wear a tooting horn.

3. To peep; to look narrowly. [Not in use, and probably a mistaken interpretation.]

TOOT, verb transitive To sound; as, to toot the horn.