All-hail

//ˌɔːlˈheɪl// verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To greet or salute (someone) with a cry of "all hail"; hence, to greet or welcome (someone). literary, often, poetic, transitive

    "Missives from the king, who all-hailed me Thane of Cawdor"

Example

More examples

"Missives from the king, who all-hailed me Thane of Cawdor"

Etymology

From all hail (interjection).

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