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21. bus interj.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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Bang! …

22. chē̆k interj. & n.

46 quotations in 7 senses
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(a) A call uttered in chess when the opponent's king (or another important figure) is under attack: check!, guard!; (b) fig. halt! …

23. clam interj.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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?Mum! be silent! [?a nonsense syllable]. …

24. Crīst-eleison interj.

Additional spellings: Cristeleison
2 quotations in 1 sense
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Eccl. Christ, have mercy on us; -- part of the Kyrie eleison in the liturgy. …

25. cut interj.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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An expression conveying excitement or resentment. …

26. dedow interj.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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A hunting cry. …

27. dē-le interj.

Additional spellings: dele
6 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) An expression of astonishment or disbelief; (b) hou de-le, hou de-le what, lo de-le, o de-le. …

28. dēvaunt n., adv., and interj.

6 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) A game played with dice [cp. adevaunt]; (b) com devaunt, of devaunt, ?as (mentioned) before; (c) away with! [cp. avaunt interj.]; (d) at devaunt, ?ahead [?error for at defaute]; (e) of devaunt……

29. ealā, -e interj.

Additional spellings: ealae
4 quotations in 1 sense
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Oh!; why! …

30. efne interj.

2 quotations in 1 sense
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Behold!, lo! …

31. ei interj.

18 quotations in 1 sense
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An exclamation of surprise, challenge, or inquiry, usually associated with some emotion: (a) with anger, disgust, disapproval; (b) with sorrow or fear; (c) with joy or wonder. …

32. eia interj.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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Ah, oh. …

33. fī interj.

21 quotations in 3 senses
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An exclamation expressing contempt, disapproval, or indignation; transl. Bibl. va(t)h, rac(h)a; -- used (a) independently, or (b) as a noun. …

34. goddō̆t interj.

7 quotations in 1 sense
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Certainly, surely, truly. …

35. gramercī n. & interj.

35 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) An expression of gratitude: thanks, many thanks; (b) thanks for (sth.); gramerci for, gramerci of; (c) gramerci God, thanks to God, etc.; (d) for gramerci, for a thank-you, for a song, gratis. …

36. hā interj.

12 quotations in 1 sense
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An exclamation expressing interest, surprise, distress, indignation, shock, etc. [See also hum interj.] …

37. hagh interj.

3 quotations in 1 sense
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An exclamation, either of grief or mirth. …

38. ha ha interj.

5 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) An exclamation expressing amusement or the sound of laughter; (b) a shout to frighten away a marauding animal or to keep hunting dogs in line. …

39. hait interj.

5 quotations in 1 sense
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Get up!, gee up!, giddap!, -- a command to a horse. …

40. hāle interj.

2 quotations in 1 sense
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A cry to call attention. …

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