Bark

The peculiar noise made by a dog, wolf, . -v. a. To make the noise of dogs, when they threaten or pursue. "In vain the herdman calls him back again, The dogs stand off afar, and bark in vain." - Cowley. -To clamor at; to vociferously importune; to pursue with reproaches. "You dare patronage The envious barking of your saucy tongue Against my lord!"- Shaks.