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Hollo   /hˈɑlˌoʊ/   Listen
Hollo

noun
1.
A very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal).  Synonyms: bellow, bellowing, holla, holler, hollering, holloa, roar, roaring, yowl.






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"Hollo" Quotes from Famous Books



... of her undefined hunger. She went to her bedroom, but she did not go to bed. She drew a chair to the window and stared at the splendour of the tropical night. By and by she heard the screen door. Hollo ...
— The Ragged Edge • Harold MacGrath

... "Hollo! Charley, you rascal," interrupted Mr. Kennedy—"here, take the mare to the stable, and don't drive her too fast. Mind, now, no going off upon the wrong road for the sake ...
— The Young Fur Traders • R.M. Ballantyne

... we heard at a distance, and as if coming from the inn, a shouting of 'Hollo! Hoix! Coachee! ...
— The Adventures of Hugh Trevor • Thomas Holcroft

... Squire, assuming his magisterial air, for the mildest Squire in Christendom can play the Bashaw, when he remembers he is a Justice of the Peace. "Hollo! what are you doing here this time of day? you are not after ...
— Eugene Aram, Complete • Edward Bulwer-Lytton

... 'Hollo, here is a river!' cried Codrington when he led his forlorn hope to the right and found that the Riet had to be crossed. 'I was given to understand that the Modder was fordable everywhere,' says Lord Methuen in his official despatch. One ...
— The Great Boer War • Arthur Conan Doyle

... the Squire, as he stood with his wife in the park, on a visit of inspection to some first-rate South-Downs just added to his stock—"By the Lord, if that is not Randal Leslie trying to get into the park at the back gate! Hollo, Randal! you must come round by the lodge, my boy," said he. "You see this gate is ...
— The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852 • Various

... I'll twist it over t'other shoulder,—there! but a gun ain't a coach, you know, vich goes off whether it's loaded or not. Hollo! Spriggs! here you are, my boy, lord! how you are figg'd out—didn't ...
— The Sketches of Seymour (Illustrated), Complete • Robert Seymour

... he said to the wind, "Come, follow; come, follow, With whistle and pipe, and rustle and hollo." ...
— At the Back of the North Wind • George MacDonald

... his horse, the mere curveter, Out rode the Duke, and after his hollo Horses and hounds swept, huntsman and servitor, And back I turned and bade the crone follow. And what makes me confident what's to be told you Had all along been of this crone's devising, Is, that, on looking round sharply, behold you, There was a novelty ...
— Introduction to Robert Browning • Hiram Corson

... "Hollo, my young friend, well met! This will be a night of trial to you. Empty stomachs produce weak nerves. Come along! you must dine with me. A good dinner and a bottle of old wine—come! nonsense, I say you ...
— Night and Morning, Complete • Edward Bulwer-Lytton

... said Roland, "I will never perhaps hollo to again. I have been dismissed—that is, ...
— The Abbot • Sir Walter Scott

... stairs, mingled with the barking of Spoil-sport, who had remained outside the door. The nearer the steps approached, the more furious became the barking; it was no doubt accompanied with hostile demonstrations, for the host was heard to cry out in an angry tone: "Hollo! you there! Call off your dog, or speak to him. It is Mr. Burgomaster ...
— The Wandering Jew, Complete • Eugene Sue



Words linked to "Hollo" :   squawk, let loose, yaup, shriek, hurrah, whoop, halloo, pipe up, shrill, vociferation, emit, utter, yawl, ululate, skreak, pipe, wail, screak, howl, exclaim, encourage, let out, yowl, outcry, call out, cry out, skreigh, screech



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