Halloas

/həˈloʊz/ noun, verb

Definition

Plural of halloa (noun); or third-person singular present of halloa (verb); multiple shouts or cries, or he/she shouts.

Etymology

From halloa with either standard plural -s (noun) or third-person singular present -s (verb); maintains the basic etymology of the root halloa.

Kelly Says

The sound of multiple halloas echoing across a medieval hunting field must have been chaotic and thrilling—an entire coordination system that worked through lung power!

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