hail

nountorrent

verbcall to, yell for
verbhonor, salute
verbcome from; originate
verbrain down on

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noun torrent

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acclaim

verb. give approval

accost

verb. approach for conversation or solicitation

accosted

verb. approach for conversation or solicitation

accosts

verb. approach for conversation or solicitation

acknowledge

verb. verbally recognize receipt of something

acknowledges

verb. verbally recognize receipt of something

acknowledging

verb. verbally recognize receipt of something

acknowledgment

noun. physical symbol of recognition

address

verb. speak to a formal gathering

Word Origin & History

"greetings!" c.1200, from a Scandinavian source, cf. Old Norse heill "health, prosperity, good luck;" and from Old English hals, shortening of wæs hæil "be healthy" (see health and cf. wassail).

Example Sentences for hail

The impulse that had prompted him to hail her now prompted wild words.

Why should she not hail with joy the story of a great and willing Helper?

Hail, happy hour, which shall put us in possession of our rest!

The Colonel raised the handkerchief on the point of his sword and gave a hail.

Shall I crown you with our wild-wood coronal, and hail you queen of the forest?

I began to get desperate, but a milk cart was just passing by, and I sent a porter to hail it.

You'll have to sing 'Hail Columbia' night and morning if you stay in this cabin.

All right, Jess, take his stuff to the beach and hail the schooner.

Hail, bounteous May, that dost inspire Mirth and youth and warm desire!

It whispered to the fields of corn, "Bow down, and hail the coming morn."

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