单词 | halloo |
释义 | halloov. 1. a. intransitive. To shout ‘halloo’ to dogs in order to urge them on. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or shout (loudness) > cry or shout [verb (intransitive)] chirmOE talec1275 rounda1325 cryc1384 shoutc1385 hallowc1420 roupa1425 glaster1513 hollo1542 yawl1542 to set up (also out) one's throat1548 vociferate1548 bawl1570 gape1579 hollo out?1602 holloa1666 to cry up1684 holler1699 halloo1709 belvea1794 parliament1893 foghorn1918 rort1931 1709 R. Steele Tatler No. 19. ⁋2 To all that ride mad after Foxes, that holloo when they see an hare. b. transitive. To urge on or incite with shouts. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > motivation > motivate [verb (transitive)] > incite or instigate > urge on or incite > vocally to cheer on1577 word1602 halloo1606 loo1667 chirrup1785 hark on1813 yell1851 hark forward1865 the world > food and drink > hunting > hunting with hounds > hunt with hounds [verb (transitive)] > to incite by shouting loo1667 stoo1673 halloo1717 1606 J. Carpenter Schelomonocham xli. f. 162 Admonitions whereby he halleweth men away from those vanities. 1708 J. Philips Cyder i. 26 Alloo thy furious Mastiff, bid him vex the noxious herd. 1717 M. Prior Alma ii. 312 Old John halloos his hounds again. 1826 W. Scott Jrnl. 17 Feb. (1939) 109 Many who have haloo'd me on at public meetings, [etc.]. 1836 H. Rogers Life J. Howe (1863) viii. 214 Bishops, who hallooed on the inferior clergy..in this cruel and ignoble sport. 2. a. intransitive. To shout in order to attract attention; to holla. ΚΠ 1722 D. Defoe Jrnl. Plague Year 124 I halloo, and call to them till I make them hear. 1791 A. Radcliffe Romance of Forest I. i. 17 His conductor then hallooed. 1805 W. Wordsworth Waggoner iii. 124 Hallooing from an open throat, Like travellers shouting for a boat. 1807 Z. M. Pike Acct. Exped. Sources Mississippi (1810) 25 We were..hallooed after to go into every lodge to eat. 1814 J. Austen Mansfield Park III. vii. 157 Hallooing out at sudden starts. View more context for this quotation b. Proverb. not to halloo until one is out of the wood, not to shout till one is safe from robbers in the forest; esp. figurative not to exult till all danger or difficulty is past. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > care, carefulness, or attention > caution > with caution [phrase] > admonition to proceed cautiously > not to exult until difficulty is past not to halloo until one is out of the wood1801 1801 W. Huntington Bank of Faith 85 But, alas! I hallooed before I was out of the wood. 1876 W. Fairbairn in Contemp. Rev. June 137 He halloos, not only before he is out of the wood, but before he is well into it. 3. transitive. To shout (something) aloud. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or shout (loudness) > cry or shout [verb (transitive)] remeOE shoutc1374 hallow?a1400 shout?a1513 roup1513 bemea1522 yawl1542 toot1582 gawl1592 yellow1594 hollo1597 vociferate1599 bawl1600 halloo1602 acclaim1659 foghorn1886 honk1906 belt1971 1602 J. Marston Hist. Antonio & Mellida iii. sig. Ev He might fall thus, vpon the breast of earth; And in her eare, halloo his misery. 1814 J. Austen Mansfield Park III. viii. 177 The servants halloo'd out their excuses from the kitchen. View more context for this quotation 1851 D. Jerrold St. Giles & St. James (new ed.) xiii, in Writings I. 134 He hallooed into the gaping ears of the landlady the terrible intelligence. Derivatives haˈllooing n. and adj. ΚΠ 1568 [see sense 1a]. 1748 Acct. Voy. for Discov. North-west Passage I. 24 We heard a Halloing from Shorewards. 1807 J. Barlow Columbiad vi. 233 And with hallooing blast Shake the vast wilderness. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022). hallooint.n. A. int. An exclamation to incite dogs to the chase, to call attention at a distance, to express surprise, etc. ΘΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or shout (loudness) > cry or shout [interjection] > specific shout heya1225 hoy1393 harrowa1500 hollo1589 wahahowec1604 halloo1671 hulloo?1706 holloa1769 1608 W. Shakespeare King Lear xi. 69 Pilicock sate on pelicocks hill, a lo lo lo [1623 alow; alow, loo, loo] . View more context for this quotation] 1671 J. Eachard Some Observ. Answer to Grounds Contempt of Clergy 4 Claps his hands, and cries, Holloo, to the Armies that are drawing up. 1681 J. Dryden Spanish Fryar iv. 57 Some popular Chief..but cries Halloo, And in a trice the bellowing Herd come out. 1728 J. Swift Mad Mullinix & Timothy in Intelligencer (1729) viii. 75 Will none the Tory Dogs pursue, When thro' the Streets I cry Hollooe? 1735 J. Swift Legion Club 67 At the parsons, Tom, holloo, boy. 1801 W. Scott tr. G. A. Bürger Wild Huntsman in M. G. Lewis Tales of Wonder I. 153 The Wildgrave winds his bugle horn; To horse, to horse, halloo, halloo! 1875 B. Jowett tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) III. 311 Halloo! I said, I begin to perceive a track. B. n. (See also view halloo n.) ΘΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or shout (loudness) > [noun] cryc1380 clamoura1382 hallowc1440 shout1487 spraich1513 routa1522 rear1567 outshout1579 shoutcry1582 hollo1598 hoot1600 hulloo?1706 halloo1707 holloa1757 bawl1792 holler1825 the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or shout (loudness) > [noun] > call > call or calling to attract attention hailingc1275 heyc1400 hoc1405 sohoa1572 holla1593 hoy1652 halloo1707 hail1811 hillo1823 yo-hoing1840 halloa1898 yoo-hoo1924 yoohooing1954 1707 J. Freind Acct. Earl of Peterborow's Conduct in Spain 211 Be sure..you answer with an English Halloo. 1810 W. Scott Lady of Lake ii. 94 The minstrel heard the far halloo. 1859 J. S. Rarey Art of taming Horses (new ed.) xii. 201 When hounds do not come up to the huntsman's halloo till moved by the whipper-in, they are said to dwell. 1885 W. A. Baillie-Hamilton Mr. Montenello II. 47 A piercing view-halloo announces the much-desired event. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1568int.n.1671 |
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