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| tal·ly·ho [ tállee h ] |
interjection |
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exclamation that fox has been sighted: used by a participant in a fox hunt to let others know that a fox has been sighted
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noun (plural tal·ly·hos) |
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1. fox hunter's cry: a cry by a participant in a fox hunt to let others know that a fox has been sighted
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2. transportation Same as four-in-hand (sense 1)
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intransitive verb (past and past participle tal·ly·hoed, present participle tal·ly·ho·ing, 3rd person present singular tal·ly·hos) |
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shout "tallyho": to give a shout of "tallyho"
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| [Late 18th century. Probably alteration of French taïaut] |