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halloos

halloos is the plural of halloo.

Meaning of halloo

Noun

halloo (plural halloos)

  1. A shout of halloo.
    • List, list, I hear
      Som far off hallow break the silent Air.1634 October 9 (first performance; Gregorian calendar), [John Milton], edited by H[enry] Lawes, A Maske Presented at Ludlow Castle, 1634: […] [Comus], London: […] [Augustine Matthews] for Hvmphrey...

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Phrases with halloos

Questions about halloos

What is halloos the plural of?
Halloos is the plural of halloo.

Words near halloos in the dictionary

  1. hallooed before one was out of the wood
  2. hallooes
  3. hallooing
  4. hallooing before one is out of the wood
  5. hallooings
  6. halloos
  7. halloos before one is out of the wood
  8. Hallora
  9. Halloran
  10. Hallorans
  11. hallos

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