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lo | verily |

As an interjection lo

is look, see, behold in an imperative sense.

As a contraction lo

is hello ('lo; see hallo.

As an adjective lo

is informal spelling of lang=en.

As an initialism LO

is local Oscillator.

As an adverb verily is

truly, doubtlessly, in truth.

lo

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) lo, loo, from (etyl) . See also (l).

Interjection

(en interjection)
  • (archaic) look, see, behold (in an imperative sense).

    • Contraction

    (head)
  • (colloquial) hello ('lo; see hallo)
    • Related terms
    * lo and behold

    Etymology 2

    Variant of low.

    Adjective

    (-)
    • Can you turn the fan down to lo ?
    Derived terms
    * lo-cal * lo-tech
    Related terms
    * hi * mid

    Anagrams

    * English two-letter words ----

    verily

    English

    Adverb

    (-)
  • truly, doubtlessly, in truth
  • confidently, certainly

    • Synonyms

    * (truly) soothly, truly * (confidently) certainly, confidently, wis

    Anagrams

    * livery