1. Used to attract attention (as when a fox is spied during a fox hunt)
2. Used as a call of encouragement or jubilation

ETYM Greek allos other + gamos marriage.
Cross-fertilization in plants.

Different; different in kind.

Speech defect due to brain lesion, etc.

ETYM Greek allos other + -graph.
1. A signature made by one person for another.
2. A variant form of a grapheme as 'm' or 'M'.
Writing especially signature, for another; opposite of autograph.

Of or relating to an allograph.

ETYM Latin aloë, Greek aloe, aloe: cf. Old Fren. aloe, French aloès.
Succulent plants having rosettes of leaves usually with hemp-like fiber and spikes of showy flowers; chiefly Africa.
Plant of the genus Aloe of African plants, family Liliaceae, distinguished by their long, fleshy, spiny-edged leaves. The drug usually referred to as “bitter aloes” is a powerful cathartic prepared from the juice of the leaves of several of the species.
Bitter fruit of several plants used in preparation of purgative; pl. such purgative.

ETYM Latin aloë, Greek aloe, aloe: cf. Old Fren. aloe, French aloès.
Succulent plants having rosettes of leaves usually with hemp-like fiber and spikes of showy flowers; chiefly Africa.
Plant of the genus Aloe of African plants, family Liliaceae, distinguished by their long, fleshy, spiny-edged leaves. The drug usually referred to as “bitter aloes” is a powerful cathartic prepared from the juice of the leaves of several of the species.
Bitter fruit of several plants used in preparation of purgative; pl. such purgative.

ETYM French tramail, trémail, a net, Late Lat. tremaculum, tremacle, a kind of net for taking fish; Latin tres three + macula a mesh. Related to Three, and Mail armor.
1. A kind of net for catching birds, fishes, or other prey.
2. A net for confining a woman's hair.
3. A kind of shackle used for regulating the motions of a horse and making it amble.
4. (Figurative) Whatever impedes activity, progress, or freedom, such as a net or shackle.
5. An iron hook of various forms and sizes, used for handing kettles and other vessels over the fire.
6. An instrument for drawing ellipses, one part of which consists of a cross with two grooves at right angles to each other, the other being a beam carrying two pins (which slide in those grooves), and also the describing pencil.
Device used to hold pots and pans over a fireto hamper or restrainnet used to catch fish or birdstool used for drawing ellipses.
Net to catch fish, birds, etc.; shackle on horse's leg; check; obstacle; instrument for drawing ellipses.

ETYM U. S. and Canada.
A conical net dragged through the water at great depths; SYN. dragnet, trawl net.