tallyho
interjectionUsed to urge hounds on during a fox hunt.
intransitive verbTo urge (hounds) on during a fox hunt by shouting “tallyho” when the fox is sighted.
intransitive verbTo shout “tallyho” as a hunting cry.
nounThe cry of “tallyho.”
nounA fast coach drawn by four horses.
A hunting cry: a mere exclamation.
nounA cry of “Tally-ho.” See the interjection.
nounA 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.”
interjectionThe huntsman’s cry to incite or urge on his hounds.