int. (sb.) Also evohe. [a. L. evoe, more correctly euœ, euhœ, a. Gr. εὐοῖ.] The Bacchanalian exclamation ‘Evoe!’
1586. Praise of Mus., 6. Those dronken euohes and howlinges togither with confuse hammering of timbrels vsed in his Bacchanalles feastes and somnities might seeme to indaunger the credit of this art.
1819. Shelley, Prometh. Unb., II. iii. 9. Like Mænads who cry loud, Evoe! Evoe!
1830. Carlyle, Misc. (1872), III. 2. The earth is giddy with their clangour, their evohes.
