TALLYHO


Meaning of TALLYHO in English

interj.

Pronunciation: ˌ ta-l ē - ' h ō

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural -hos

Etymology: probably from French taïaut, a cry used to excite hounds in deer hunting

Date: 1772

1 : a call of a huntsman at sight of the fox

2 [ Tally-ho, name of a coach formerly plying between London and Birmingham] : a four-in-hand coach

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