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Hooray Henry [ˈhuːˌreɪ]

n pl Hooray Henries, -rys

a young upper-class man, often with affectedly hearty voice and manners Sometimes shortened to Hooray

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Hooray Henry - a lively and ineffectual upper-class young man

Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom

adult male, man - an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman); "there were two women and six men on the bus"

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