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1. † baile | bayle, int. View full entry a1529
...A call to combatants to engage....
2. boohoo, int. and n. View full entry 1528
...A word imitative of the sound of noisy weeping or laughter; also an expression of contempt (Sc.)....
3. bounce, int. and adv. View full entry 1523
...Imitating the sound of a gun....
4. † byrˈlakin, int. View full entry a1529
...A contraction of by our Ladykin; cf. byrlady...
5. † gup, int. View full entry c1527
...A cry of anger or chiding addressed to a horse....
6. hey-day | heyday, int. View full entry a1529
...An exclamation denoting frolicsomeness, gaiety, surprise, wonder, etc....
7. † quake, int. View full entry a1529
...= quack...
8. † stow, int. View full entry c1520
...A call addressed to a hawk by a falconer to make it come to his fist....
9. † ta ha, int. View full entry 1528
...A derisive exclamation....
10. te-wit | te-whit, int. View full entry a1529
...Imitations of the cry of some birds....
11. tilly-vally, int. View full entry a1529
...An exclamation of impatience: Nonsense! fiddlesticks!...
12. † ˈtrovy, int. View full entry a1529
...? A call in hawking....
13. tut, int. (and n.3) View full entry a1529
...An ejaculation (often reduplicated) expressing impatience or dissatisfaction with a statement, notion, or proceeding, or contemptuously dismissing it. (The Sc. toot, toots, expresses mild expostulation.)...
