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Definition of Huzza
1. interj. A word used as a shout of joy, exultation, approbation, or encouragement.
2. n. A shout of huzza; a cheer; a hurrah.
3. v. i. To shout huzza; to cheer.
4. v. t. To receive or attend with huzzas.
Definition of Huzza
1. Interjection. (alternative spelling of huzzah) ¹
2. Noun. (alternative spelling of huzzah) ¹
3. Verb. (alternative spelling of huzzah) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Huzza
1. to cheer [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: cheer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Huzza
Literary usage of Huzza
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1861)
"... huzza ! huzza ! huzza ! huzza ! For the Stripes and Starry blue ! The sun, in
rising, touches The spire on Bunker Hill, And on the Heights of Dorchester ..."
2. Wit and Mirth: Or Pills to Purge Melancholy: Being a Collection of the Best by Henry Playford, Thomas D'Urfey (1720)
"Now the brave Eugene's Health, Who shews the French brave play; And does March
over Rocks, let's huzza, huzza, huzza, Now the brave Eugenes Health, ..."
3. A Library of American Literature from the Earliest Settlement to the Present by Arthur Stedman, Edmund Clarence Stedman (1894)
"Your harvest, bold Americans, No power shall snatch away 1 huzza, huzza, huzza,
huzza, For free America. Torn from a world of tyrants, Beneath this western ..."
4. The Universal Songster: Or, Museum of Mirth: Forming the Most Complete (1834)
"huzza ! huzza ! &c. There is clapping and shouting, both in doors and out, ...
huzza! huzza'. &c. There are lispers and whispers of seats bought and sold, ..."
5. Heart Songs Dear to the American People: And by Them Contributed in the by Joe Mitchell Chapple (1909)
"The world shall own we're masters here ; Then hasten on the day : huzza, huzza,
huzza, huzza For free America. 4 Proud Albion bowed to Caesar, And numerous ..."
6. Folio (1882)
"huzza! huzza for the home of the true. The home which our forefathers ... huzza!
huzza! Then exalt the good land we revere — OUB COUNTRY forever hold dear! ..."
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