all-hail

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English

Etymology

From all hail (interjection).

Pronunciation

Verb

all-hail (third-person singular simple present all-hails, present participle all-hailing, simple past and past participle all-hailed)

  1. (transitive, often literary or poetic) To greet or salute (someone) with a cry of "all hail"; hence, to greet or welcome (someone).

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References

  1. ^ all-hail, v.”, in OED Online Paid subscription required, Oxford: Oxford University Press, July 2023.