hulloa

[ huh-loh, huhl-oh ]

/ hʌˈloʊ, ˈhʌl oʊ /

Chiefly British

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interjection, noun, verb (used with or without object), plural hul·loas,hul·loaed, hul·loa·ing.

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How to use hulloa in a sentence

Hulloa, there, you red-haired varmint, what are you looking after?
Sybil|Benjamin Disraeli
I was just bending over a chrysanthemum when I heard a startling “Hulloa!”
The Wings of Icarus|Laurence Alma Tadema
I say about sundown we shall be able to run alongside—Hulloa!
The Rival Campers|Ruel Perley Smith
Perhaps they might hear, although the noise of the propeller—Hulloa!
The Dreadnought of the Air|Percy F. Westerman

If charged for the whole month, he would peruse the bill deliberately, and perhaps cry out 'Hulloa?'
Evan Harrington, Complete|George Meredith