tallyho

interjection

Used to urge hounds on during a fox hunt.

intransitive verb

To urge (hounds) on during a fox hunt by shouting “tallyho” when the fox is sighted.

intransitive verb

To shout “tallyho” as a hunting cry.

noun

The cry of “tallyho.”

noun

A fast coach drawn by four horses.

A hunting cry: a mere exclamation.

noun

A cry of “Tally-ho.” See the interjection.

noun

A name for a mail-coach or a four-in-hand pleasure coach; by extension, in the United States, a general name for such coaches.

To urge or excite, as hounds, by crying “Tally-ho.”

interjection

The huntsman’s cry to incite or urge on his hounds.