hallo
interjection
(used to call or answer someone, or to incite dogs in hunting.)
halloa
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a variation of
hallo.
Example Sentences
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“Don’t let’s halloa before we are hurt,” Tim had said to this; and all went on as before, the next day and the next.
From The Dingo Boys The Squatters of Wallaby Range by W. S. (Walter S.) Stacey
I knocked my toe against a rock, just now, and it was as much as I could do not to halloa.
From With Wolfe in Canada The Winning of a Continent by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty
"Why, halloa, Guts!" cried Archer, as he entered, "you've broken out here in a new place altogether."
From Warwick Woodlands Things as they Were There Twenty Years Ago by Henry William Herbert
There came a loud cry of "halloa," and Jasper went to the window.
From The Starbucks by Opie Percival Read
As he stepped upon the porch there was a loud "halloa" at the gate, and just at that moment he heard his wife's voice.
From An Arkansas Planter by Opie Percival Read
