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Wooʹ or Wooʹe

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Stop, addressed to a horse. The Latin word ohë has the same meaning. Thus Horace (1 Sat. v. 12); “Ohe, jam satis est.”

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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