hollowed

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"Stop her?" cried the Yorkshireman, and then hailing Mr. Jorrocks he holloaed out, "In the name of the prophet, Figs, what are you doing there?"

From Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities by Surtees, Robert Smith

I holloaed as loud as ever I could!”

From Fridtjof Nansen A book for the young by Bull, Jacob B.

Another man holloaed to 'Mother Henniker' for pickles; but Mother Henniker, without leaving her seat at the bar, told them to 'pickle themselves.'

From John Caldigate by Trollope, Anthony

The unlucky captain had holloaed long before he was out of the wood.

From The Naval History of the United States Volume 2 by Jackson, W. C.

The outer chamber was filled with smoke, and the flames were leaping six feet above the cauldrons; but every time Albert Edward holloaed for his bath Sandy implored another minute's grace.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, May 23, 1917 by Various