KJV Dictionary Definition: shout

shout

SHOUT, v.i. To utter a sudden and loud outcry, usually in joy, triumph or exultation, or to animate soldiers in an onset.

It is not the voice of them that shout for mastery. Ex. 32.

When ye hear th esound of the trumpet, all the people shall shout with a great shout. Josh. 6.

SHOUT, n. A loud burst of voice or voices; a vehement and sudden outcry, particularly of a multitude of men, expressing joy, triumph, exultation or animated courage. It is sometimes intended in derision.

The Rhodians seeing an enemy turn their backs, gave a great shout in derision. Knolles.

SHOUT, v.t. To treat with shouts or clamor.

shouting

SHOUT'ING, ppr. Uttering a sudden and loud outcry in joy or exultation.

SHOUT'ING, n. The act of shouting; a loud outcry expressive of joy or animation.