lo

lo · interjection

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Definitions

interjection

  1. 1.

    (archaic or literary) Used to draw attention to something; behold; look.

Phrases & expressions

  • •
    lo and behold — used to express surprise or emphasize something remarkable

Related words

See also: behold, look
Synonyms: behold, look, see

Etymology

From Old English la, an exclamation used to call attention. Related to Middle English lo, used similarly to "look!" or "see!"