Hallow an alternate spelling for 'hallo'

Maria Vaerewyck maria8162001 at yahoo.com
Sat Dec 23 18:32:37 UTC 2006


No: HPFGUIDX 163129

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, Kemper <iam.kemper at ...> wrote:
>
> Dictionary.com lists 'hallo' pronounced huh-loh to mean
> noun
> 3. a shout of exultation
> verb used without object
> 4. to call with a loud voice; shout; cry, as after hunting dogs
> verb used with object
> 5. to incite or chase (something) with shouts and cries of 'hallo!'
> 7. to shout (something)
> 
> Does someone have an OED?  I suppose I could go to the Idaho Falls
> Library... but I doubt they'd have one...
> 
> If Harry was more urban perhaps the titled would be 'the Deathly 
Holla Back!"
> 
> Kemper, who learned about the title via text message in the bowels 
of
> southern Idaho
>

maria8162001:

Well in Belgium and Netherlands they say "halo" which means hello. 
This goes together with your definiton but only with one "l". 
Cheers





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