hail-fellow

[ noun heyl-fel-oh; adjective heyl-fel-oh ]

/ noun ˈheɪlˈfɛl oʊ; adjective ˈheɪlˌfɛl oʊ /

noun

Also hail fellow, hail-fellow well met . a spiritedly sociable person; jolly companion.

adjective

sociable; heartily genial: His hail-fellow manner helped him to advance in the sales force.

Origin of hail-fellow

First recorded in 1570–80

Words nearby hail-fellow

hail, Hail Columbia, Haile Selassie, Haile Selassie I, Hailey and Hailey disease, hail-fellow, hail-fellow-well-met, hail from, hailing distance, Hail Mary, Hailsham of St Marylebone

Example sentences from the Web for hail-fellow

He was hail-fellow well-met, we are told—but is this part of a Browning legend?
Robert Browning|Edward Dowden
I ought to be hail-fellow with the Evil One for not letting you be.
The Quest|Frederik van Eeden
She could be hail-fellow or hard as flint, depending on circumstances.
The Fighting Edge|William MacLeod Raine
He was "hail-fellow, well met," and now he has gone like that.
Quiet Talks on Power|S.D. Gordon

She's hail-fellow with us all—but I tell ye she's got to like a feller all through before he sees the inside of her parlor.
The Eagle's Heart|Hamlin Garland

单词	hail-fellow
释义	hail-fellow [ noun heyl-fel-oh; adjective heyl-fel-oh ] / noun ˈheɪlˈfɛl oʊ; adjective ˈheɪlˌfɛl oʊ / noun Also hail fellow, hail-fellow well met . a spiritedly sociable person; jolly companion. adjective sociable; heartily genial: His hail-fellow manner helped him to advance in the sales force. Origin of hail-fellow First recorded in 1570–80 Words nearby hail-fellow hail, Hail Columbia, Haile Selassie, Haile Selassie I, Hailey and Hailey disease, hail-fellow, hail-fellow-well-met, hail from, hailing distance, Hail Mary, Hailsham of St Marylebone Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for hail-fellow He was hail-fellow well-met, we are told—but is this part of a Browning legend? Robert Browning\|Edward Dowden I ought to be hail-fellow with the Evil One for not letting you be. The Quest\|Frederik van Eeden She could be hail-fellow or hard as flint, depending on circumstances. The Fighting Edge\|William MacLeod Raine He was "hail-fellow, well met," and now he has gone like that. Quiet Talks on Power\|S.D. Gordon She's hail-fellow with us all—but I tell ye she's got to like a feller all through before he sees the inside of her parlor. The Eagle's Heart\|Hamlin Garland
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