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Synonyms for tallyho

Grammar : Noun
Spell : tal-ee-hoh for 1; tal-ee-hoh for 2–5
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtæl iˌhoʊ for 1; ˌtæl iˈhoʊ for 2–5

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Définition of tallyho

Origin :
  • huntsman's cry, 1772, earlier said to be the name of a roistering character, Sir Toby Tallyho (1756), from French taiaut, cry used in deer hunting (1660s), from Old French taho, tielau. Meaning "fast coach" is from 1823, originally in reference to the one that made the run from London to Birmingham.
  • As in coach : noun carriage
Example sentences :
  • Tallyho desired him to step in, and required to know his business.
  • Extract from : « Real Life In London, Volumes I. and II. » by Pierce Egan
  • At this moment the sound of music attracted the ears of Tallyho.
  • Extract from : « Real Life In London, Volumes I. and II. » by Pierce Egan
  • "To you," replied Tallyho, who was much pleased by this accession to their society.
  • Extract from : « Real Life In London, Volumes I. and II. » by Pierce Egan
  • "This is a deplorable picture of the state of things, indeed," said Tallyho.
  • Extract from : « Real Life In London, Volumes I. and II. » by Pierce Egan
  • They overtook the tallyho and slowed up that they need not startle the horses.
  • Extract from : « Bobs, a Girl Detective » by Grace May North
  • The tallyho responded with tooting horns and waving parasols.
  • Extract from : « Why Joan? » by Eleanor Mercein Kelly
  • Mr. Tallyho, when you're inclined to quarrel, I am always ready to go out with you.
  • Extract from : « Fontainbleau » by John O'Keeffe
  • They could not come to-day; there would have been hardly room for them in the tallyho.
  • Extract from : « Jimmy, Lucy, and All » by Sophie May
  • He had found out, among other things, that Tallyho was "Tallyhoon," brought home by the Crusaders.
  • Extract from : « It Happened in Egypt » by C. N. Williamson
  • During this he brushed the mortar off Tallyho's coat with a snap of his fingers, regardless of where or on whom he distributed it.
  • Extract from : « Real Life In London, Volumes I. and II. » by Pierce Egan

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