See lo in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"ref": "c. 1610-11, William Shakespeare, The Tempest, act III, scene ii:",
"text": "Caliban: Lo, lo again! Bite him to death, I prithee.",
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"ref": "1859, Edward Fitzgerald, The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám: The Astronomer-Poet of Persia, page 1:",
"text": "Awake! for Morning in the Bowl of Night,\nHas flung the Stone that puts the Stars to Flight:\nAnd Lo! the Hunter of the East has caught\nThe Sultán's Turret in a Noose of light.",
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"ref": "first published 1611, reprinted c. 1900, The Bible, King James version, Luke 15:29:",
"text": "[...], Lo, these many years do I serve thee, [...].",
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"ref": "1925, Charles Henry Brewitt-Taylor, Romance of the Three Kingdoms, translation of original by Luo Guanzhong:",
"text": "Emperor Ling went in state to the Hall of Virtue. As he drew near the throne, a rushing whirlwind arose in the corner of the hall and, lo! from the roof beams floated down a monstrous black serpent that coiled itself up on the very seat of majesty. The Emperor fell in a swoon.",
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"ref": "1959, Anthony Burgess, Beds in the East (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 588:",
"text": "\"Tambi will be here in...\" He computed carefully. \"... in exactly twenty seconds.\" And, lo, Tambi appeared at that very moment.",
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"sense": "look, see, behold",
"word": "হেরো"
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"ref": "first published 1611, reprinted c. 1900, The Bible, King James version, Luke 15:29:",
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"ref": "1925, Charles Henry Brewitt-Taylor, Romance of the Three Kingdoms, translation of original by Luo Guanzhong:",
"text": "Emperor Ling went in state to the Hall of Virtue. As he drew near the throne, a rushing whirlwind arose in the corner of the hall and, lo! from the roof beams floated down a monstrous black serpent that coiled itself up on the very seat of majesty. The Emperor fell in a swoon.",
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"ref": "1959, Anthony Burgess, Beds in the East (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 588:",
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.