loco

  • 11Loco — Lo co, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Locoed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Locoing}.] To poison with loco; to affect with the loco disease; hence (Colloq.), to render insane or mad. The locoed novelist. W. D. Howells. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 12Loco — Loco, OK U.S. town in Oklahoma Population (2000): 150 Housing Units (2000): 82 Land area (2000): 0.262489 sq. miles (0.679844 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.262489 sq. miles (0.679844 sq. km)… …

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  • 13Loco, OK — U.S. town in Oklahoma Population (2000): 150 Housing Units (2000): 82 Land area (2000): 0.262489 sq. miles (0.679844 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.262489 sq. miles (0.679844 sq. km) FIPS code …

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  • 14loco — (adj.) 1844, Amer.Eng., from Sp. loco (adj.) insane, of uncertain origin, perhaps from Arabic lauqa, fem. of alwaq fool, crazy person. Loco weed (1877) was name given to species of western U.S. plants that cause cattle and horse diseases that… …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 15loco — lo co, a. [Sp. loco insane.] Insane; crazy. [Originally Southwestern U. S., now slang] [PJC] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 16Loco [1] — Loco (lat.), an Stelle, anstatt; l. citato (abgekürzt l. c.) und loco laudato (abgekürzt l. l.), am angeführten Ort (eines Buches); auf Marktberichten soviel wie hier am Orte, daher Lokoware, am Platz befindliche Ware, die sofort geliefert werden …

    Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • 17Loco [2] — Loco (ital., »an seinem Platz«), in der Musik eine Bezeichnung, die ein vorausgegangenes Oktavenzeichen (8va ) aufhebt …

    Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • 18loco- — [lō′kō, lō′kə] 〚< L loco, abl. of locus, place: see LOCAL〛 combining form from place to place [locomotion] * * * …

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  • 19loco — 1. (lo ko) adv. Terme de musique. Mot italien, qui, mis après un passage qui doit être exécuté à l octave haute ou basse, indique qu il faut reprendre les notes qui suivent comme elles sont écrites, et sans transposition d octave. ÉTYMOLOGIE&#8230; …

    Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • 20loco — |ó| s. m. Corpo de exército, entre os gregos. • Plural: locos |ô|. loco |ô| s. m. Arbusto brasileiro. • Plural: locos |ô| …

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