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.
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
Hold up your hat if you view the fox away; do not halloa.
From American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home' by Wallace Morgan
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
“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
She usually pursued thought with a wild halloa.
From Concerning Sally by William John Hopkins
