Meanings of bullroarer in English

She would never forget the sound of a bullroarer.

The deep, haunting resonance of the bullroarer raised gooseflesh as much for its significance as for its sonorous timbre.

The crowd, smelling of tension and excitement, the unaccustomed sounds of wooden drums, bullroarer, and flute, all combined to make the animal nervous.

In the meanwhile, however, Bullroarer's gentler descendant was reviving in the drawing-room.

I had a great-great-great-grand-uncle once, Bullroarer Took, and-

That's one of them fancy bullroarers.

There is not enough of the breed of Bandobras the Bullroarer in me: these howls freeze my blood.

According to the Red Book, Bandobras Took (Bullroarer), son of Isumbras the Third, was four foot five and able to ride a horse.

'But if you want to beat the Old Took,' said Pippin, 'I don't see why we shouldn't try and beat the Bullroarer.'