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Bygone cry of high spirits
Answer for the clue "Bygone cry of high spirits ", 6 letters:
yoicks
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Word definitions for yoicks in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Yoicks \Yo"icks\, interj. (Hunting) A cry of encouragement to foxhounds.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
interj. A hunting cry used to urge hounds after a fox.
Usage examples of yoicks.
Knights and squires, military and rural, threw up their allegiance right and left to devote themselves to this robust new vision, and in their peculiar manner, with a general View-halloo, and Yoicks, Tally-ho, and away we go, pelt ahead!
All these circumstances concurred to render their songs of the vanished deer and greenwood archery and Yoicks and Harkaway, extremely mal-a-propos, and to make his anger boil and bubble in the cauldron of his spirit, till its more than ordinary excitement burst forth with sudden impulse into active manifestation.