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agallochum (medicine)


agallochum


A soft, resinous wood (Aquilaria Agallocha) of highly aromatic smell, burnt by the orientals as a perfume. It is called also agalwood and aloes wood. The name is also given to some Other species.

Origin: Gr, of Eastern origin: cf. Skr. Aguru, Heb. Pl. Ahalim.

Source: Websters Dictionary


nutso (iou)



nutso noun & adjective. US colloq. L20.
[from NUTS + -O. Cf. FATSO.]
A. noun. Pl. -os. A mad or eccentric person. Freq. as a term of Abuse. L20.
R. Silverberg Hey, crazy man! Hey, nutso!
b. adjective. Mad, eccentric. L20.