interjection
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The parts of speech in Gaelic may be conveniently divided and arranged as follows:—Article, Noun, Adjective, Pronoun, Verb, Adverb, Preposition, Conjunction, Interjection.
From Elements of Gaelic Grammar by Stewart, Alexander
He had the reputation of a worthy good Man, and was commonly taken notice of for an habitual Saying, by way of Interjection almost to anything, viz.
From The Haunters & The Haunted Ghost Stories And Tales Of The Supernatural by Rhys, Ernest
Oh, come here, come here!" cried Matty eagerly; "there's nothing amusing to look at on the counters of Conjunction or Preposition, but Interjection has something very funny!
From The Crown of Success by A. L. O. E.
An Interjection is a word that is uttered merely to indicate some strong or sudden emotion of the mind: as, Oh! alas! ah! poh! pshaw! avaunt! aha! hurrah!
From The Grammar of English Grammars by Brown, Goold
To cable "Interjection" would mean an admission of considerable import, both to his principals in Montreal and to himself.
From Second String by Hope, Anthony
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