How To Use Halloo In A Sentence
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Do not halloo till [until] you are out of the wood(s).
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The school children had been marched out en masse and had been told who Willkie was, for they hallooed and waved with enthusiasm.
The Last Empress
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In the after part of the day, we discovered three lodges of Sioux Indians encamped on the bank, all hallooing and waving their blankets for us to come in, to the shore.
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They are forbidden by our statutes to take one bird by means of another, to shoot beasts with bow or arblast, to halloo to a hunting-horn, or to spur the horse after game.
Ivanhoe
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Halloo, who's that?" called a gruff voice from the darkness, the hail proving more startling than the first surprise.
Cowmen and Rustlers A Story of the Wyoming Cattle Ranges
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I remember a retired major craned out of the window of his flat — and, crimson in the face, his bulky person almost overbalancing, hallooed furiously.
The Watch
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Your ship will immediately be surrounded by frantic rowboats, young men standing at the gunwales shouting Halloo!
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There was a Rugby scrum in the refectory, and hunting-men cried the "View halloo!" and shouted "Yoicks! yoicks!" ...
Now It Can Be Told
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Do not halloo till [until] you are out of the wood(s).
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All day long they heaved, and hallooed, turning at intervals to scribble at their desks.
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The trapper threw off his furry cap in the air, and hallooed as loud as his voice can echo through the valley below.
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As we ran, we hallooed, and so came upon the boy, and I saw that he had my sword.
The Boats of the 'Glen Carrig'
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But when the two came after, they could not find them, nor hear any thing of them at all, though they hallooed and shouted as loud as they could.
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He was Michael Mail, the man who had hallooed to Dick.
Under the Greenwood Tree
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Then I hallooed, first making sure that there was no one lurking near to overhear, and waved my handkerchief, keeping my horse standing to his fetlocks in the current, until over the water came an answering halloo from the Golden Horn, and I could plainly see Captain Calvin Tabor on the quarter-deck.
The Heart's Highway: A Romance of Virginia in the Seventeenth Century
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` ` I trow, '' said Peter Lanaret, ` ` I know the reason of the noble lord's absence; for when that mooncalf, Gregory, hallooed the dogs upon the knobbler, and galloped like a green hilding, as he is, after them, I saw the
The Waverley
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Do not halloo till [until] you are out of the wood(s).
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Undaunted, he kept whipping and hallooing at the hole, and to his relief they eventually came out all right at the other side.
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It was distant, - a singsong note, resembling the woodland "halloo" we often hear.
The end of an era,
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Do not halloo till [until] you are out of the wood(s).
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I have little further to say of Mr Knapps, except that he wore a black shalloon loose coat; on the left sleeve of which he wiped his pen, and upon the right, but too often, his ever-snivelling nose.
Jacob Faithful
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Do not halloo till [until] you are out of the wood(s).
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‘Hi, Chris,’ Mr. Gibson hallooed, before the debate began, to the delight of the assembled voters.
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As soon as Friday came in sight of the man, he hallooed out as loud as the other, ‘O master!’
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The real pioneer never emigrates gregariously; he does not wish to be within "halloo" of his nearest neighbor; he is no city-builder; and, if he does project a town, he christens it by some such name as Boonville or Clarksville, in memory of a noted pioneer: or Jacksonville or
Western Characters or Types of Border Life in the Western States
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In the old times, the animals and birds liked to play ball, and they shouted and hallooed just as players do to-day.
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He raised his voice in a long "halloo" and rapped three times on the table.
Two Little Savages Being the adventures of two boys who lived as Indians and what they learned
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Just to look that their tackle does not graze on the face o 'the crag, and to let the chair down and draw it up hooly and fairly; -- we will halloo when we are ready.
The Antiquary — Complete
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At the same moment there was a "halloo" outside, and a woman burst open the door, turning quickly to shut out behind her the onrush of the shower and the biting cold of the wind.
Golden Stories A Selection of the Best Fiction by the Foremost Writers
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The elder person, at the same moment, hallooed to him to beware, adding, in a lower tone, to his companion,
Quentin Durward
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It was comfortably hung with a sort of warm-coloured worsted, manufactured in Scotland, approaching in trexture to what is now called shalloon.
The Bride of Lammermoor
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` ` Just to look that their tackle does not graze on the face o 'the crag, and to let the chair down and draw it up hooly and fairly; --- we will halloo when we are ready.' '
The Antiquary
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We hallooed and bellowed as if an army were near us.
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It had the three singers hallooing to one another from different parts of the Chapel.
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Where the ridge road dropped down close to the pale river at a dip in the hills, Steering overtook the tramp-boy, hallooed to him, and watched him, as he turned his pony about and sat waitingly.
Sally of Missouri
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They hallooed their partisan approval, and plunged into the boiling shallows.
His Disposition
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E E E are each priming charges of seven grains of pistol powder, made up in shalloon bags to insure the ignition of the bursting charge, which is in a bag of serge and shalloon beneath.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 586, March 26, 1887
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Don't halloo till you are out of the wood.
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Presently a faint halloo was heard from an adjoining field.
Tom Brown's Schooldays
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Not knowing her to be a spectre he hallooed to her to stay for him, but receiving no answer thought she was deaf.
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A faint "halloo" would answer when she heard him, and then he would find her under a tree or bush, with her unfortunate head between her hands, a picture of misery.
The Blue Lagoon: a romance
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One might "halloo" to an old acquaintance forty rods distant, down a country lane; but on Broadway he bows only to the ones whom he meets point blank.
Etiquette
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You must also send me a fine cloth jockey coat of same colour with the wastecoat & breeches, lin'd with a fine shalloon of same colour & trim'd plain, onely a button with same sort of that with the wastecoat, but propor - tionably bigger.
Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society
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Do not halloo till [until] you are out of the wood(s).
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SPEAKS GOOD ENGLISH, is remarkably tall and stout made, has a large mark on her right cheek where she has been burnt; she had on her a blue negro cloth jacket and coat, a blue shalloon gown, a red and white cotton handkerchief round her head, a blue and white ditto about her neck, and a pair of men's shoes, and a ditto men's clowded stockings.
The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916
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They discovered an echo, and began to call to it; sang songs, hallooed, wrestled, broke up dry twigs, decked their hats with fern, and even danced.
The Torrents of Spring
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Misha darted away into the courtyard, and into the carriage, waved his cap over his head, hallooed, — the monstrous coachman leered at him over his beard, the greys dashed off, and all vanished!
A Desperate Character
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Don't halloo till you are out of the wood.
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Down in the street he knew the burgh men were speeding the long winter nights with song and mild carousal; the lodges and houses up the way, each with its spirit keg and licence, gave noisiness to the home-returning of tenants for Lochow from the town, and as they went by Ladyfield in the dark they would halloo loudly to the recluse lad within who curled, nor shot, nor shintied, nor drank, nor did any of the things it was youth's manifest duty to do.
Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure
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Don't halloo till you are out of the wood.
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Don't halloo till you are out of the wood.
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'May the foul fiend, booted and spurred, ride down his bawling throat with a scythe at his girdle,' quoth Albert Drawslot; 'here have I been telling him that all the marks were those of a buck of the first head, and he has hallooed the hounds upon a velvet-headed knobbler!
Waverley — Volume 1
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Don't halloo till you are out of the wood.
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We could see at every house a tenter, and on almost every tenter a piece of cloth or kersie or shalloon ....
The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners
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Presently a faint halloo was heard from an adjoining field.
Tom Brown's Schooldays
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A. Roy McClerken hallooed to me; he asked me if I could take a couple of passengers.
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Round and round the decks they went, Mugridge sick with fear, the sailors hallooing and shouting directions to one another, and the hunters bellowing encouragement and laughter.
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So we had the great days at the burning of heather, and when I would be running with a kindling here and there, and watching the lowes lick into the dry scrog with a hiss before the breeze, I would be thinking much of Dan and Ronny McKinnon and me in the blazing whins, and the gangers and excisemen and riff-raff of that kidney hallooing round us.
The McBrides A Romance of Arran
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he gave a great halloo but no one heard him
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But ye've need of more care than I can give ye, and I've told ye, I can't be hallooing with no monkish folk.
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The engineer on that side hallooed to me that the boat was backing as hard as she could.
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The bed in a corner was hung in blue shalloon over ruffled white muslin, and there was blue at the windows.
The Three Black Pennys A Novel
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The old lady hallooed to him: ‘Burns, where are you going?’
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We are not told the prices of tammies or durants, romals or molletons, cades or shalloons, but we are always carefully informed that they may be had at the lowest prices.
Picturesque Quebec : a sequel to Quebec past and present
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Relief flared, briefly, brutally; then Joss hallooed just out of her sight, and she and Flirt rounded through eddying currents to see him banking in toward a cleft situated below the summit.
Spirit Gate
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I'll take it up for pity: yet I'll tarry till my son come; he hallooed but even now.
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Now jump!" cried Niels; and with one joyous "halloo" the children were on the broad, springy plank, enjoying to the utmost this novel pleasure.
St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 5, March, 1878
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Kaplan, who was covering the story for the Boston Globe from the press table, says Powell hallooed Woodward as if he were a long-lost frat brother.
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Sophie acknowledged the fact with a grimace as, with a wave and a whooping "halloo," Clarissa shot past.
A Lady of Expectations
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The bay of the bloodhound was now approaching nearer and nearer, and they could hear the voices of several persons who accompanied the animal, and hallooed to each other as they dispersed occasionally, either in the hurry of their advance, or in order to search more accurately the thickets as they came along.
A Legend of Montrose
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Gen. Rusk hallooed to his men: ‘don't shoot him,’ and knocked up some of their guns; but others ran round and riddled him with balls.
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Akeelah" is touted on the sleeves slipped onto the Starbucks cups (it sells 4 million beverages daily), emblazoned with obscure words like "shalloon," a lightweight wool fabric used for coat linings.
A Starbucks Jolt to the Big Screen
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halloo the dogs in a hunt
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For he was a Northerner born and bred; and what should he be doing hallooing for the Stars and Bars among those grey and moribund veterans?
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He then hallooed to the fort people, telling them to bury the carcass if they wished, and immediately went off with his party.
