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Ho (?), pron. Who. [Obs.] In some Chaucer MSS.
{ Ho, Hoa } (?), n. [See Ho, interj., 2.] A stop; a halt; a moderation of pace.
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There is no ho with them.
Decker.
Ho (?), prop. n. (Chem.) The chemical symbol for Holmium.
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{ Ho, Hoa } (h&ō;), interj. [Cf. F. & G. ho.] 1. Halloo! attend! -- a call to excite attention, or to give notice of approach. “What noise there, ho?” Shak. “Ho! who's within?” Shak.
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2. [Perhaps corrupted fr. hold; but cf. F. hau stop! and E. whoa.] Stop! stand still! hold! -- a word now used by teamsters, but formerly to order the cessation of anything. [Written also whoa, and, formerly, hoo.]
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The duke . . . pulled out his sword and cried “Hoo!”
Chaucer.
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An herald on a scaffold made an hoo.
Chaucer.
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