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Ho
(ISO 639)
Used to attract attention to something sighted, usually by lookouts.
(uxi)
halloo; hey; a call to excite attention, or to give notice of approach.
(RQ:Shakespeare Winter's Tale)
(RQ:Shakespeare Merchant of Venice)
(RQ:Shakespeare Tempest)
(RQ:Joseph Hall Satires)
(quote-book)
(non-gloss definition)
1999, ''(w)'', "Attack of the Living Scarecrow" (season 1, episode 1a):
- Mona: Hee! Ha! Ho! Ha! The brain buffet is closed, buddy! Take that! And this!
A stop; a halt; a moderation of pace.
(quote-text)|title=The Honest Whore
(senseid) A whore; a sexually promiscuous woman; in general use as a highly offensive term of abuse for a woman with connotations of loose sexuality.
(ux)
(quote-song) with (w)|title=Psycho|album=(album)|Toxicity|text=So you want to see the show? You really don't have to be a ho.
(RQ:Noire Thug-A-Licious)
To act as a ho, to prostitute.
(quote-newsgroup)
(quote-book)|section=155v|text=Though there bee A thousand cares that heape my hoe.
1787, F. Grose, ''Provinc. Gloss'' (at cited word):
- To ho for anything, to long for any thing. Berks.
1847-78, J. O. Halliwell, ''Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words'':
- Ho...to long for anything; to be careful and anxious. West.
1869-70, William Barnes, ''The Bells of Alderburnham'', Poems of Rural Life in the Dorset Dialect:
- But still 'tis happiness to know That there's a God above us; An' he, by day an' night do ho Vor all ov us an' love us.
{{quote-text|en|year=1874|author=T. Hardy|title=Far from Madding Crowd|section=II. xxiii. 289
{{quote-text|en|year=1888|author=B. Lowsley|title=Gloss. Berks. Words & Phrases
(l)
it (q); (n-g), (m) and (m)
(n-g)
(n-g), (m), (m) or (m)
(infl of)
(syn)
(Latn-def)
(synonym of)
Used by tamer to calm the animal they are taming, especially horses; whoa
used closing the sentence to bolster the attention of the listener; emphatic
to go
(inflection of)
(ja-romanization of)
(obsolete spelling of)
(alt form)
she ((nb-former))
(l), (l) (third person singular, feminine)
(alt sp)
(n-g); whoa.
(n-g)
short (inflection of)
a sink; often mounted to a wall; especially a sink or a sink.
1541, ''(w)'', ''(w)'', 40:13-14
- (quote)
(alternative form of)
to cough
to boil