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tallyho

tal·ly·ho [ tállee h ]


interjection 
Definition:
 
exclamation that fox has been sighted: used by a participant in a fox hunt to let others know that a fox has been sighted



noun  (plural tal·ly·hos)
Definition:
 
1. fox hunter's cry: a cry by a participant in a fox hunt to let others know that a fox has been sighted

2. transportation 
Same as  four-in-hand (sense 1)




intransitive verb  (past and past participle tal·ly·hoed, present participle tal·ly·ho·ing, 3rd person present singular tal·ly·hos)
Definition:
 
shout "tallyho": to give a shout of "tallyho"

[Late 18th century. Probably alteration of French taïaut]
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