huzza

huzza is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 4 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.A word used as a shout of joy, exultation, approbation, or encouragement.
  2. 2.A shout of huzza; a cheer; a hurrah. They made a great huzza or shout. Evelyn.
  3. 3.To shout huzza; to cheer.
  4. 4.To receive or attend with huzzas. He was huzzaed into the court. Addison.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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