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Definition of Hollo
1. Verb. Encourage somebody by crying hollo.
2. Noun. A very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal). "His bellow filled the hallway"
Generic synonyms: Call, Cry, Outcry, Shout, Vociferation, Yell
Derivative terms: Bellow, Bellow, Bellow, Bellow, Holler, Holler, Holler, Holler, Roar, Roar, Roar, Roar, Roar, Roar, Yowl, Yowl
3. Verb. Cry hollo.
4. Verb. Utter a sudden loud cry. "Sam and Sue hollo"; "I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me"
Related verbs: Call, Call Out, Cry, Cry Out, Exclaim, Outcry, Shout
Specialized synonyms: Hurrah, Halloo, Whoop, Pipe, Pipe Up, Shriek, Shrill, Howl, Roar, Ululate, Wail, Yaup, Yawl, Screak, Screech, Skreak, Skreigh, Squawk
Generic synonyms: Emit, Let Loose, Let Out, Utter
Derivative terms: Call, Cry, Cry, Holler, Hollering, Scream, Screamer, Screaming, Shout, Shouting, Yell, Yell, Yelling
Also: Call Out, Cry Out
Definition of Hollo
1. interj. & n. Ho there; stop; attend; hence, a loud cry or a call to attract attention; a halloo.
2. v. i. To call out or exclaim; to halloo. This form is now mostly replaced by hello.
Definition of Hollo
1. Interjection. Hey, hullo ¹
2. Noun. A cry of "hollo" ¹
3. Verb. To cry "hollo" ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hollo
1. to hallo [v -ED, -ING, -S or -ES] - See also: hallo
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hollo
Literary usage of Hollo
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1874)
"hollo, MANGO ! WHAT ARB тои UP ю ? THERE WAS NO BIRD !" Captain Mango. " WA—WASN'T
THERE? ... hollo ..."
2. Class List for English Prose Fiction: Including Translations and Juvenile by Boston Public Library (1877)
"Abbott, J 677.10 hollo in Paris. Abbott.J 659.8 ROLLO in Rome. ... Abbott, J
659.22 hollo series, The. See ABBOTT, J. hollo story books, The. ..."
3. The Fall of Tollan by James Edward Routh (1905)
""His victories won—" "hollo! hollo!" "Nay, stay, the man doth speak" "Hath struck
... "Hurray, hollo, hollo, great is our prince—" "Long live great Quetzal, ..."
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