Crossword-Solution: HURRA
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Hurra | interj. | A word used as a shout of joy, triumph, applause, encouragement, or welcome. |
We have 1 clue for the answer “HURRA”
| Clue | Answers |
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| A cheer: Var. | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
A moving of the mind or soul; excitement of the feelings,
whether pleasing or painful; disturbance or agitation of mind caused by
a specific exciting cause and manifested by some sensible effect on the
body.
Hint 2 anagram
NIOEOMT
Hint 3 another clue
A FEELING OF GREAT ELATION
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Sentences with HURRA (5)
Then you should have heard the huzzaing and shouting, the cries and the uproar, the whistling and clapping of hands of all the people, bawling out, "Hurra! Long life to the stranger!" Whereat Ciannetella's face turned as red as a schoolboy's who is going to be whipped, and she stood lost in shame and confusion at seeing herself vanquished.
With the coarseness of people of his kind he has vented his impotent rage by abuse, he has unbuttoned and exposed himself to the public, and has naturally chosen expressions which would appear most offensive to the people looking at him: "Hurrah for the King! Hurrah for the Queen! Hurra for Lafayette! To hell with the nation!" It is also natural that he missed being torn to pieces.
George for Mayfair!” The Footmen of England still yelled their terrific battle-cry, “Hurra, hurra!” On they went; regiment after regiment was annihilated, until, scared at the very trample of the advancing warriors, the dismayed troops of France screaming fled.
The rest of the girls made a fine exhibition of the lung-power acquired in climbing their precipitous mountains, when they came in on the chorus Hurra! Hurra! for southern rights Hurra! Hurra for the homespun dress, The Southern ladies wear.
And are not the old Swedish hurra, to be driven along; our own word hurried; the Icelandic word hurra, to be rattled over frozen ground, all derived from the same root from which the god of the abyss, Hurakan, obtained his name? The last thing a people forgets is the name of their god; we retain to this day, in the names of the days of the week, the designations of four Scandinavian gods and one Roman deity.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1951).