The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Shout \Shout\ (shout), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Shouted; p. pr. &
vb. n. Shouting.] [OE. shouten, of unknown origin; perhaps
akin to shoot; cf. Icel. sk[=u]ta, sk[=u]ti, a taunt.]
1. To utter a sudden and loud outcry, as in joy, triumph, or
exultation, or to attract attention, to animate soldiers,
etc.
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Shouting of the men and women eke. --Chaucer.
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They shouted thrice: what was the last cry for?
--Shak.
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2. To entertain with refreshments or the like gratuitously;
to treat. [Slang, Australia & U. S.]
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To shout at, to utter shouts at; to deride or revile with
shouts.
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