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Word: Halloo
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
mid 16th century: probably from the rare verb hallow ‘pursue or urge on with shouts’, from imitative Old French haloer
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
həˈluː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
cry or shout ‘halloo’ to attract attention or to give encouragement to dogs in hunting
Short Definition:shout halloo to attract attention or encourage hounds
Examples:- I hallooed in the hope that they might hear my shouts
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