halleluiah

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halleluiah, n. & interj. [Heb. See Alleluia.].

Praise ye Jehovah; praise ye the Lord; -- an exclamation used chiefly in songs of praise or thanksgiving to God, and as an expression of gratitude or adoration. Rev. xix. 1 (Rev. Ver. ) [1913 Webster]

"So sung they, and the empyrean rung
With Hallelujahs." [1913 Webster]

"In those days, as St. Jerome tells us,“any one as he walked in the fields, might hear the plowman at his hallelujahs.”" [1913 Webster]

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