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tally-hoalso tallyho, huntsman's cry to alert others that the game has been spotted, 1772, earlier in the name of a roistering character in English theater, Sir Toby Tallyho (Foote, 1756), from French ta [..]
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tally-hois the Norman hunting cry Taillis au! (To the coppice). The tally-ho was used when the stag was viewed in full career making for the coppice. We now cry “Tally-ho!” when the fox brea [..]
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tally-hosighting of a confirmed target; opposite of "No Joy"
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tally-hoOr just "Tally": "I have the bogey in sight," as in "Tally two bogeys at 9 o'clock level," or "Hey, Jim, you got a tally on that babe at [..]
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