caut

To emit the characteristic call of a panther.

A Panther Cauteth, which word is taken from the sound of his voice.

To make a noise similar to the call of a panther.

If I have done Service to Men in what I have ſaid, I ſhall hope I have done Service to God; and that will be better than a ſilly Speech made for me, full of whining and cauting, which I utterly deſpiſe, and have never been uſed to; yet ſuch a one I expect to have my Ears tormented with, as I am paſſing along the Streets[.]