whistling
whistling (subs.):
1. sībĭlus (pl. in the poets sibila, orum, n.): to give a sign by w., sibilo signum dare, Liv. 25, 8: the w. of the coming south-west wind, venientis sibilus Austri, Virg. E. 5, 82: shepherd's w.s (pipings), pastoria sibila, Ov. M. 13, 785.
2. strīdor, ōris (of the wind): the w. of the storm, stridor procellae, Prop. 3, 7, 47.
1. sībĭlus (pl. in the poets sibila, orum, n.): to give a sign by w., sibilo signum dare, Liv. 25, 8: the w. of the coming south-west wind, venientis sibilus Austri, Virg. E. 5, 82: shepherd's w.s (pipings), pastoria sibila, Ov. M. 13, 785.
2. strīdor, ōris (of the wind): the w. of the storm, stridor procellae, Prop. 3, 7, 47.
whistling (adj.):
1. sībĭlus: Virg.
2. stridens (of the wind): v.TO WHISTLE (II.).
1. sībĭlus: Virg.
2. stridens (of the wind): v.