See Also: loir(medicine)
loir(dictionary)
ballyhoo(1)(dictionary)
ballyhoo(2)(dictionary)
ballyhoo(dictionary)

ballyhoo(2) (iou) and loir (medicine)


ballyhoo(2) (iou)



ballyhoo noun2 & verb. Orig. US. L19.
[Origin unkn.]
A. noun. A showman's touting speech; bombastic nonsense; extravagant or brash publicity; noisy fuss. L19.
b. verb trans. Cajole by ballyhoo; praise or advertise extravagantly. E20.

loir (medicine)


loir
<zoology> A large European dormouse (Myoxus glis).

Origin: F, fr. L. Glis, gliris.

Source: Websters Dictionary