hurrahing

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Verb

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hurrahing

  1. present participle and gerund of hurrah

Noun

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hurrahing (plural hurrahings)

  1. A cry of hurrah.
    • 1837, Thomas Carlyle, The French Revolution: A History [], volumes (please specify |volume=I to III), London: Chapman and Hall, →OCLC, (please specify the book or page number):
      National Guards and Soldiers of the line [] fall into disorderly street-processions, constitutional unmilitary exclamations and hurrahings.