interj.
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Viva, vē′va, interj. long live.—n. the exclamation Viva!
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various
Hey, hā, interj. expressive of joy or interrogation.—interj.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various
Tut, tut, interj. an exclamation of rebuke, or impatience, &c.—v.i. to express impatience by such.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various
Tally-ho, tal′i-hō, interj. the huntsman's cry betokening that a fox has gone away: a four-in-hand pleasure-coach.—v.t. to urge on, as hounds.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various
Zounds, zowndz, interj. an exclamation of anger and astonishment.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various
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