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Thesaurus: hollo

Ho there; stop; attend; hence, a loud cry or a call to attract attention; a halloo.

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  1. interj. & n. Ho there; stop; attend; hence, a loud cry or a call to attract attention; a halloo.
  2. interj. To call out or exclaim; to halloo. This form is now mostly replaced by hello.
  3. n. a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal)
  4. v. encourage somebody by crying ‘hollo’
  5. v. cry ‘hollo’
  6. v. utter a sudden loud cry
  7. Ho there; stop; attend; hence, a loud cry or a call to attract attention; a halloo. And every day, for food or play, Came to the mariner's hollo. Coleridge. To call out or exclaim; to halloo.
  8. Ho there; stop; attend; hence, a loud cry or a call to attractattention; a halloo.And every day, for food or play, Came to the mariner's hollo.Coleridge.
  9. interj. & n. Ho there; stop; attend; hence, a loud cry or a call to attract attention; a halloo. interj. To call out or exclaim; to halloo. This form is now mostly replaced by hello.