See hollo in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"ref": "1897, Richard Marsh, The Beetle:",
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"ref": "1819, Walter Scott, Ivanhoe:",
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"ref": "1910, W.F. Drannan, Chief of Scouts:",
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"text": "\"I always add my hollo,\" said the yeoman, \"when I see a good shot, or a gallant blow.\"",
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