Verb

(head)

(take)

* {{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham), title=(The China Governess)

, chapter=19 citation , passage=When Timothy and Julia hurried up the staircase to the bedroom floor, where a considerable commotion was taking place, Tim took Barry Leach with him. He had him gripped firmly by the arm, since he felt it was not safe to let him loose, and he had no immediate idea what to do with him.}}

Verb

(en verb)

To stand out, or be prominent.

(Howell)

To peep; to look narrowly.

(Latimer)

* Spenser

for birds in bushes tooting

To see; to spy.

To flatulate.

To make the sound of a horn or whistle.

* Thackeray

Tooting horns and rattling teams of mail coaches.

To cause a horn or whistle to make its sound.

To go on a drinking binge.