Lexicographical Neighbors of Halloaing
Literary usage of Halloaing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Scottish Gallovidian Encyclopedia by John Mactaggart (1876)
"... the Scottish method of hunting the fox, by shooting, bustling, guarding,
halloaing, &c., famous fun, without a regular plan. ..."
2. Trial of William W. Holden: Governor of North Carolina, Before the Senate of by William Woods Holden (1871)
"Q. You have not heard of any whipping going on ? A. No, sir. Q. Did you hear any
halloaing '( A. No, sir, no more than her screams. ..."
3. Fores's Sporting Notes & Sketches. a Quarterly Magazine Descriptive of (1907)
"Well, unless my experience is wrongly founded on a thing that is purely local to
the counties where I was, there is no halloaing in Scotland, ..."
4. Baily's Magazine of Sports and Pastimes (1900)
"No amount of halloaing on my part will, I know, bring " Borderer" up on better
terms with his fox. He is hunting a line and he has hunted it for many a long ..."
5. Letters from France: Containing Observations Made in that Country During a by John Morgan Cobbett (1825)
"Still he kept halloaing and galloping, whilst my two companions said not one
word, but kept a silence which I did not interrupt. We all thought of nothing ..."
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