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Word Meanings - HOLLO - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Ho there; stop; attend; hence, a loud cry or a call to attract attention; a halloo. And every day, for food or play, Came to the mariner's hollo. Coleridge.

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  • HOLLOW-HEARTED
    Insincere; deceitful; not sound and true; having a cavity or decayed spot within. Syn. -- Faithless; dishonest; false; treacherous.
  • HOLLO
    Ho there; stop; attend; hence, a loud cry or a call to attract attention; a halloo. And every day, for food or play, Came to the mariner's hollo. Coleridge.
  • SHOUTER
    One who shouts.
  • HOLLANDAISE SAUCE; HOLLANDAISE
    A sauce consisting essentially of a seasoned emulsion of butter and yolk of eggs with a little lemon juice or vinegar.
  • HOLLOWLY
    Insincerely; deceitfully. Shak.
  • HOLLAND
    A kind of linen first manufactured in Holland; a linen fabric used for window shades, children's garments, etc.; as, brown or unbleached hollands.
  • SHOUT
    To utter a sudden and loud outcry, as in joy, triumph, or exultation, or to attract attention, to animate soldiers, etc. Shouting of the men and women eke. Chaucer. They shouted thrice: what was the last cry for Shak. To shout at, to utter shouts
  • HOLLOW-HORNED
    Having permanent horns with a bony core, as cattle.
  • HOLLA
    Hollo.
  • EXCLAIM
    To cry out from earnestness or passion; to utter with vehemence; to call out or declare loudly; to protest vehemently; to vociferate; to shout; as, to exclaim against oppression with wonder or astonishment; "The field is won!" he exclaimed.
  • HALLOO
    A loud exclamation; a call to invite attention or to incite a person or an animal; a shout. List! List! I hear Some far off halloo break the silent air. Milton.
  • HOLLANDS
    See HOLLAND (more info) 1. Gin made in Holland. 2. pl.
  • HOLLANDISH
    Relating to Holland; Dutch.
  • HOLLANDER
    1. A native or one of the people of Holland; a Dutchman. 2. A very hard, semi-glazed, green or dark brown brick, which will not absorb water; -- called also, Dutch clinker. Wagner.
  • HOLLOA
    See HOLLO
  • HOLLOWNESS
    1. State of being hollow. Bacon. 2. Insincerity; unsoundness; treachery. South.
  • VOCIFERATE
    To cry out with vehemence; to exclaim; to bawl; to clamor. Cowper. (more info) vociferate; vox, vocis, voice + ferre to bear. See Voice, and Bear to
  • HOLLOW
    1. Having an empty space or cavity, natural or artificial, within a solid substance; not solid; excavated in the interior; as, a hollow tree; a hollow sphere. Hollow with boards shalt thou make it. Ex. xxvii. 8.. 2. Depressed; concave;
  • EXCLAIMER
    One who exclaims.
  • SHALLOON
    A thin, loosely woven, twilled worsted stuff. In blue shalloon shall Hannibal be clad. Swift.
  • WASHOUT
    The washing out or away of earth, etc., especially of a portion of the bed of a road or railroad by a fall of rain or a freshet; also, a place, especially in the bed of a road or railroad, where the earth has been washed away.
  • NEISHOUT
    The mahogany-like wood of the South African tree Pteroxylon utile, the sawdust of which causes violent sneezing (whence the name). Also called sneezewood.
  • UNSHOUT
    To recall what is done by shouting. Shak.

 

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