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halloo
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[həˈluː], (Interjection)
Definitions:
- used to incite dogs to the chase during a hunt
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Origin
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mid 16th century: probably from the rare verb hallow ‘pursue or urge on with shouts’, from imitative Old French haloer
[həˈluː], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a cry of ‘halloo’
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Origin
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mid 16th century: probably from the rare verb hallow ‘pursue or urge on with shouts’, from imitative Old French haloer
[həˈluː], (Verb)
Definitions:
- cry or shout ‘halloo’ to attract attention or to give encouragement to dogs in hunting
(e.g: I hallooed in the hope that they might hear my shouts)
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Origin
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mid 16th century: probably from the rare verb hallow ‘pursue or urge on with shouts’, from imitative Old French haloer
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