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Cooee   Listen
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Cooee, Cooey  v. i.  (past & past part. cooeyed or cooeed; pres. part. cooeying or cooeeing)  To call out cooee. (Australia) "I cooeyed and beckoned them to approach."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Cooee" Quotes from Famous Books



... tree, broken with the bough dangling?" the Hermit asked, pointing some distance ahead. Billy nodded. "Come back to that and cooee, and ...
— A Little Bush Maid • Mary Grant Bruce

... Crowder, the game-keeper, as he had stated in his evidence; but he is mistaken in thinking that I was following my father. I had no idea that he was in front of me. When about a hundred yards from the pool I heard a cry of "Cooee!" which was a usual signal between my father and myself. I then hurried forward, and found him standing by the pool. He appeared to be much surprised at seeing me and asked me rather roughly what I ...
— The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

... morning, on his way back he heard a cooee from the opposite bank of the Creek, and saw Pitchery, the chief of the friendly blacks, beckoning to him to come to their camp. Pitchery made him sit down by a fire, upon which a large ...
— The Red True Story Book • Various

... Cooee. Even if you haven't been out but one season, you ought to know what happens when a man turns testy. Frankly, I think it is a healthy sign, if a man stops to swear when he is hit. It shows there ...
— On the Firing Line • Anna Chapin Ray and Hamilton Brock Fuller



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