Definition of Huza
Huz*za" (?), interj. [Cf. G.
hussa, husa, interj., hurrah, huzza. √43. Cf.
Hurrah.] A word used as a shout of joy, exultation,
approbation, or encouragement.
Huz"za, n. A shout of
huzza; a cheer; a hurrah.
They made a great huzza or shout.
Evelyn.
Huz*za", v. i. [imp. & p.
p. Huzzaed (?); p. pr. & vb. n.
Huzzaing.] To shout huzza; to cheer.
Huz*za", v. t. To receive or
attend with huzzas.
He was huzzaed into the court.
Addison.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
HUZZA. Said to have been originally the cry of the huzzars
or Hungarian light horse; but now the national shout of
the English, both civil and military, in the sea phrase
termed a cheer; to give three cheers being to huzza thrice.
- The Devil's Dictionary (Ambrose Bierce)
- variant spelling of huzzah
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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