halloa
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a variation of
hallo.
hallointerjection(used to call or answer someone, or to incite dogs in hunting.)
Example Sentences
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She ventured to give one little halloa after him, but she caught the duchess's eye looking at her, and was quiet.
From Miss Mackenzie by Anthony Trollope
There was a faint halloa at the top of the hill: 'Try-Tra-i-y.'
From Lives of the Fur Folk by M. D. Haviland
They looked up—saw something red stir in the ivy and—'By Jove!' said the younger; and his halloa sent the squirrel leaping away.
From Lives of the Fur Folk by M. D. Haviland
Margaret's keen ears heard a halloa at the gate.
From The Starbucks by Opie Percival Read
"Better not halloa till we are, Mr. Carter."
From Trusia A Princess of Krovitch by Davis Brinton