all hail
interjectionArchaic.
a salutation of greeting or welcome.
Origin of all hail
1Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400
Words Nearby all hail
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How to use all hail in a sentence
He was practising what I always think of as his celluloid smile, whispering, and all-hail with everybody.
Red Men and White | Owen WisterHe then parodied the All-hail of the witches to Macbeth, addressing himself to me.
Life Of Johnson, Volume 5 | Boswell
British Dictionary definitions for all hail
all hail
interjection
an archaic greeting or salutation
Origin of all hail
1C14, literally: all health (to someone)
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