Hail
Hail [ heyl ] | |
[ noun, intransitive verb, transitive verb ] | |
MEANING : | |
1. (tr. v.) to greet, salute or acclaim enthusiastically 2. (tr. v.) to call out so as to attract attention 3. (tr. v.) to pour down or shower with 4. (intr. v.) to call out a greeting 5. (n.) a greeting or salutation 6. (n.) a shout or call to draw attention 7. (n.) a showery precipitation in the form of irregular pellets of ice or a shower of anything that falls like pellets of ice | |
USAGE EXAMPLE 1 : | |
He was hailed as a mighty warrior throughout the land. |