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21Cetology of Moby-Dick — The cetology of Moby Dick is the zoological classification and study of the properties of whales (i.e. cetology) introduced by United States author Herman Melville in his 1851 novel Moby Dick. Although the novel is a work of fiction, Melville… …
22hurrah — 1680s, alteration of HUZZA (Cf. huzza), similar to shouts recorded in German, Danish, Swedish. Perhaps picked up during Thirty Years War. Hurra was said to be the battle cry of Prussian soldiers during the War of Liberation (1812 13). Hooray is… …
23cry — v 1. weep, shed tears, boohoo, sob; bawl, blubber, whimper, mewl, pule, whine, snivel; moan, wail, groan, ululate; lament, mourn, bewail, keen. 2. shout, yell, Inf. holler, squall, yowl, bellow, whoop; roar, rend the air, howl; scream, shriek,… …
24huz|zah — «huh ZAH», noun. = huzza. (Cf. ↑huzza) …
25huz|za — «huh ZAH», interjection, noun, plural zas, verb, zaed, za|ing. –interj. a loud shout of joy, encouragement, or applause; hurrah. –n. the shout of “huzza”; hurrah. –v.i. to shout “huzza”; cheer. –v.t. to acclaim with huzzas: »Consider, for example …
26Hurra — Hurrah Hur*rah Hurra Hur*ra , interj. [Cf. G., Dan., & Sw. hurra. Cf. {Huzza}.] A word used as a shout of joy, triumph, applause, encouragement, or welcome. [1913 Webster] Hurrah! hurrah! for Ivry and Henry of Navarre. Macaulay. [1913 Webster] …
27Hurrah — Hur*rah Hurra Hur*ra , interj. [Cf. G., Dan., & Sw. hurra. Cf. {Huzza}.] A word used as a shout of joy, triumph, applause, encouragement, or welcome. [1913 Webster] Hurrah! hurrah! for Ivry and Henry of Navarre. Macaulay. [1913 Webster] …
28Hurrah — Hur*rah , v. i. To utter hurrahs; to huzza. [1913 Webster] …
29huzzah — or huzza noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1573 an expression or shout of acclaim often used interjectionally to express joy or approbation …
30Darien scheme — European colonization of the Americas First colonization British colonization Courlandish colonization Danish colonization Dutch colonization …
