Hypertext Webster Gateway: "hurrah"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Hurrah \Hur*rah"\, n.
A cheer; a shout of joy, etc.
{Hurrah's nest}, state of utmost confusion. [Colloq. U.S.]
A perfect hurrah's nest in our kitchen. --Mrs.
Stowe.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Hurrah \Hur*rah"\, v. t.
To salute, or applaud, with hurrahs.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Hurrah \Hur*rah"\, v. i.
To utter hurrahs; to huzza.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Hurrah \Hur*rah"\ Hurra \Hur*ra"\, interj. [Cf. G., Dan., & Sw.
hurra. Cf. {Huzza}.]
A word used as a shout of joy, triumph, applause,
encouragement, or welcome.
Hurrah! hurrah! for Ivry and Henry of Navarre.
--Macaulay.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
hurrah
n : a victory cheer; "let's give the team a big hurrah" [syn: {hooray}]
v : shout "hurrah!"
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