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Definition of Holloing
1. hollo [v] - See also: hollo
Lexicographical Neighbors of Holloing
Literary usage of Holloing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine (1896)
"I hope I had n't the effect of holloing.» « Well, I merely heard you above ...
I don't know whether you call that holloing.» « Oh, Miss Dale,» said my wife, ..."
2. The Flight of Pony Baker: A Boy's Town Story by William Dean Howells (1902)
"Then Jim Leonard saw what a good thing it was that he had thought of holloing fire.
He felt sure now that they would save him ..."
3. The American and English Railroad Cases: A Collection of All Cases Affecting by Frank Cyrus Smith, Thomas Johnson Michie, United States Courts, Great Britain Courts, Canada Courts (1908)
"Paducah City Ry above the sounding of the bell and the holloing of the motor-
man; in fact, he says he is not positive he heard either the ringing of the ..."
4. The Asylum Journal of Mental Science (1855)
"Woodward himself, after being duly cautioned, stated on oath that " hearing the
deceased holloing and making a noise, he went into his room. ..."
5. Report of the Joint Select Committee Appointed to Inquire Into the Condition by Luke Potter Poland, John Scott (1872)
"We were not living near people, but lived close enough for them to hear loud
holloing. After they picked him up and carried him out, I still stood on the ..."
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