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An old-fashioned exclamation used to draw attention to something, meaning roughly "look" or "behold."
"And lo, the sun rose over the valley."
How to Use Lo
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishAn old or literary way of saying "look!" or "behold!"
When to use it
Archaic or literary; mainly seen today in the phrase "lo and behold," used half-jokingly.
Common pairings
lo and behold
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Etymology
From Old English lā, an exclamation of surprise or emotion, later linked with "look."