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| English Dictionary: hollo |
by the
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| 3 results for hollo |
| From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: |
- hollo
- n
- a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal); "his
bellow filled the hallway"
Synonym(s): bellow, bellowing, holla, holler, hollering, hollo, holloa, roar, roaring, yowl
- v
- encourage somebody by crying hollo
- cry hollo
- utter a sudden loud cry; "she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle"; "I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me"
Synonym(s): shout, shout out, cry, call, yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall
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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: |
Hollo \Hol*lo"\, interj. & n. [See {Halloo}, and cf. {Holla}.]
Ho there; stop; attend; hence, a loud cry or a call to
attract attention; a halloo.
And every day, for food or play, Came to the mariner's
hollo. --Coleridge.
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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: |
Hollo \Hol"lo\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Holloed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Holloing}.] [See {Hollo}, interj., and cf. {Halloo}.]
To call out or exclaim; to halloo. This form is now mostly
replaced by {hello}.
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