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| hollo | |
noun | |
| 1. | a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal); "his bellow filled the hallway" |
verb | |
| 1. | encourage somebody by crying hollo |
| 2. | cry hollo |
| 3. | 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" [syn: shout] |
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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.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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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.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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