hal|loo

hal|loo
hal|loo «huh LOO», interjection, noun, plural -loos, verb, -looed, -loo|ing.
–interj., n.
1. a shout to make hounds run faster.
2. a call or shout to attract attention.
3. a shout; call.
–v.i., v.t.
1. to shout; call.
2. to shout “halloo” to hounds to make them run faster.
╂[probably variant of hallow2]

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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