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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024lo1 /loʊ/USA pronunciation interj. - This word is used to mean "look! see!'' and to express surprise, as in the phrase lo and behold.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024lo1 (lō),USA pronunciation interj. - look! see! (frequently used in Biblical expressions;
now usually used as an expression of surprise in the phrase lo and behold).
- bef. 900; Middle English; conflation of lo exclamation of surprise, grief, or joy, O! (Old English lā; see la2) and lo, shortened form of loke (Old English lōca), imperatire. of loken to look
- an informal, simplified spelling of low 1, used esp. in labeling or advertising commercial products:lo calorie.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: lo /ləʊ/ interj - look! see! (now often in the phrase lo and behold)
Etymology: Old English lā |