huzza

See also: húzza

English

Interjection

huzza

  1. Alternative spelling of huzzah

Noun

huzza (plural huzzas)

  1. Alternative spelling of huzzah

Verb

huzza (third-person singular simple present huzzas, present participle huzzaing, simple past and past participle huzzaed)

  1. Alternative spelling of huzzah
    • 1710 October 2 (Gregorian calendar), Joseph Addison, “The Whig-Examiner: No. 2. Thursday, September 21. [1710.]”, in The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Esq; […], volume IV, London: […] Jacob Tonson, […], published 1721, →OCLC, page 339:
      Towns have been taken, and battles have been won; the mob has huzza'd round bonefires, the Stentor of the chappel has ſtrained his throat in the gallery, and the Stentor of S——m has deafned his audience from the pulpit.

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