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Hollow
Webster's Dictionary
or (1):
(v. t.) To urge or call by shouting.
(2):
(n.) A low spot surrounded by elevations; a depressed part of a surface; a concavity; a channel.
(3):
(a.) Having an empty space or cavity, natural or artificial, within a solid substance; not solid; excavated in the interior; as, a hollow tree; a hollow sphere.
(4):
(a.) Depressed; concave; gaunt; sunken.
(5):
(a.) Reverberated from a cavity, or resembling such a sound; deep; muffled; as, a hollow roar.
(6):
(a.) Not sincere or faithful; false; deceitful; not sound; as, a hollow heart; a hollow friend.
(7):
(n.) A cavity, natural or artificial; an unfilled space within anything; a hole, a cavern; an excavation; as the hollow of the hand or of a tree.
(8):
(adv.) Wholly; completely; utterly; - chiefly after the verb to beat, and often with all; as, this story beats the other all hollow. See All, adv.
(9):
(v. i.) To shout; to hollo.
(10):
(v. t.) To make hollow, as by digging, cutting, or engraving; to excavate.
(11):
(interj.) Hollo.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Hollow'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/h/hollow.html. 1828.
