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
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
She usually pursued thought with a wild halloa.
From Concerning Sally by William John Hopkins
Far behind sounded a faint halloa, but she did not turn her head.
From Peggy Owen and Liberty by Lucy Foster Madison
Then she made herself look exactly like the woman, and called out to the good man: 'Ho, old man, halloa!
From The Red Fairy Book by Andrew Lang
At the same moment Mr. Dunborough caught sight of the tutor, and bore down on him with a view halloa.
From The Castle Inn by Stanley John Weyman
Soon we heard a cheery halloa, and looking up saw a tiny little man standing at the top of a hill.
From Silver Links by Various
