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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Halloo \Hal*loo"\ (h[a^]l*l[=oo]"), n. [Perh. fr. ah + lo; cf.
     AS. eal[=a], G. halloh, F. haler to set (a dog) on. Cf.
     Hollo, interj.]
     A loud exclamation; a call to invite attention or to incite a
     person or an animal; a shout.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           List! List! I hear
           Some far off halloo break the silent air. --Milton.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Halloo \Hal*loo"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Hallooed (-l[=oo]d");
     p. pr. & vb. n. Hallooing.]
     To cry out; to exclaim with a loud voice; to call to a
     person, as by the word halloo.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Country folks hallooed and hooted after me. --Sir P.
                                                    Sidney.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Halloo \Hal*loo"\, v. t.
     1. To encourage with shouts.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Old John hallooes his hounds again.   --Prior.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To chase with shouts or outcries.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              If I fly . . . Halloo me like a hare. --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. To call or shout to; to hail. --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Halloo \Hal*loo"\, interj. [OE. halow. See Halloo, n.]
     An exclamation to call attention or to encourage one. Now
     mostly replaced by hello.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Halloo \Hal*loo"\, n. [Perh. fr. ah + lo; cf. AS. eal[=a], G.
     halloh, F. haler to set (a dog) on. Cf. Hollo, interj.]
     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.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Halloo \Hal*loo"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Hallooed; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Halloing.]
     To cry out; to exclaim with a loud voice; to call to a
     person, as by the word halloo.
  
           Country folks hallooed and hooted after me. --Sir P.
                                                    Sidney.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Halloo \Hal*loo"\, v. t.
     1. To encourage with shouts.
  
              Old John hallooes his hounds again.   --Prior.
  
     2. To chase with shouts or outcries.
  
              If I fly . . . Halloo me like a hare. --Shak.
  
     3. To call or shout to; to hail. --Shak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Halloo \Hal*loo"\, interj. [OE. halow. See Halloo, n.]
     An exclamation to call attention or to encourage one.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  halloo
       n : a shout to attract attention; "he gave a great halloo but no
           one heard him"
       v 1: urge on with shouts; "halloo the dogs in a hunt"
       2: shout `halloo', as when greeting someone or attracting
          attention

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  halloo
     interj.
     1 Used to greet someone, or to catch their attention.
     2 Used in hunting to urge on the pursuers.
     n.
     A shout of #Interjection.
     vb.
     (lb en intransitive) To shout #Interjection.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  halloo
     interj.
     1 Used to greet someone, or to catch their attention.
     2 Used in hunting to urge on the pursuers.
     n.
     A shout of #Interjection.
     vb.
     (lb en intransitive) To shout #Interjection.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  halloo
     interj.
     1 Used to greet someone, or to catch their attention.
     2 Used in hunting to urge on the pursuers.
     n.
     A shout of #Interjection.
     vb.
     (lb en intransitive) To shout #Interjection.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  halloo
     interj.
     1 Used to greet someone, or to catch their attention.
     2 Used in hunting to urge on the pursuers.
     n.
     A shout of #Interjection.
     vb.
     (lb en intransitive) To shout #Interjection.

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  halloo /hˈaluː/
  hola

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  halloo /hˈaluː/
  haló!

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  halloo /hˈaluː/
  haló

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  halloo /hˈaluː/
  1. (ünlem), dikkati çekme ünlemi
  2. avda köpekleri saldırtma ünlemi
  3. hayret ifade eden ses
  4. bağırarak cesaret vermek veya canlandırmak.

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  halloo /hˈaluː/
  1. (ünlem), (ing.) Hayret! Hey !

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  int. 一种喊声;
  n. 守猎时呼啸猎犬的喊声;
  v. 高呼,喊叫着追赶,高声招呼喊叫;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     int. 一种喊声
     n. 守猎时呼啸猎犬的喊声
     vt.
     vi. 高呼,喊叫着追赶

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