halloa

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English

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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Interjection

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halloa

  1. A loud exclamation; a call to invite attention to something or to incite; a shout.
    Halloa! what's this?

Verb

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halloa (third-person singular simple present halloas, present participle halloaing, simple past and past participle halloaed)

  1. (intransitive) To utter an exclamation of "halloa".

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