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Tallyho

Tallyho \Tal"ly*ho`\, interj. & n.

  1. The huntsman's cry to incite or urge on his hounds.

  2. A tallyho coach.

    Tallyho coach, a pleasure coach. See under Coach.

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tallyho

interj. 1 (label en UK) used to urge on a fox hunt, especially when the fox is sighted. 2 a simple greeting, exclusively used by the upper classes. 3 (label en radio aviation) target sighted. n. 1 the interjection. 2 (context dated English) A pleasure coach. vb. to articulate the interjection.

Usage examples of "tallyho".

A pack of bloodhounds, led by Hornblower of Trinity brandishing a dogwhip in tallyho cap and an old pair of grey trousers, follow from fir, picking up the scent, nearer, baying, panting, at fault, breaking away, throwing their tongues, biting his heels, leaping at his tail.

Draw your swords, my merry men all, and hark forward tallyho in the utmost silence.

In addition, Tallyho is reclusive, hidden beyond a number of unpleasant settings.

Unfortunately, the laborer, being unacquainted with the code of neckties and tallyhos, failed to follow their example, and one young lady was left at an embarrassed stance.