tal·ly·ho (t l  -h  )interj. Used to urge hounds on during a fox hunt. v. tal·ly·hoed, tal·ly·ho·ing, tal·ly·hos v.tr. To urge (hounds) on during a fox hunt by shouting "tallyho" when the fox is sighted. v.intr. To shout "tallyho" as a hunting cry. n. pl. tal·ly·hos 1. The cry of "tallyho." 2. A fast coach drawn by four horses. [Probably alteration of French taïaut, from Old French thialau, taho.] |
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