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1. amen, int. and n. View full entry c1000
...As a concluding formula (merely transferred from Latin) = Finis....
2. ha ha, int. and n.1 View full entry c1000
...The ordinary representation of laughter....
3. he, int.2 View full entry c1000
...Repeated, as he, he, or in combination with ha, ha, etc.: A representation of laughter expressing a closer utterance than ha, ha,...
4. hosanna, int., n., and v. View full entry c1000
...An exclamation, meaning ‘Save now!’ or ‘Save, pray!’, occurring in Ps. cxviii. 25, which forms part of the Hallel at the Passover, and was in frequent liturgical use with the Jews, as...
5. lo, int.1 View full entry OE
...In early use, an interjection of vague meaning, corresponding approximately to the modern O! or Oh! (obs.)....
6. nothing, pron., and n., adv., and int. View full entry OE
...Not any (material or immaterial) thing; nought....
7. O, int. and n.2 View full entry OE
...Preceding a noun used vocatively....
8. pretty, adj., n., and int. View full entry OE
...Originally: cunning, crafty. Subsequently: clever, skilful, able....
9. † weila, int. View full entry c1000
...Alas!...
