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LOCOED
Etymology
Adjective
locoed (not comparable)
(of livestock) Intoxicated by eating locoweed.
Verb
locoed
simple past tense and past participle of loco
Anagrams
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Source: Wiktionary
LOCO
Lo"co, adv. Etym: [It.] (Mus.)
Definition: A direction in written or printed music to return to the proper pitch after having played an octave higher.
Lo"co, n. Etym: [Sp. loco insane.] (Bot.)
Definition: A plant (Astragalus Hornii) growing in the Southwestern United States, which is said to poison horses and cattle, first making them insane. The name is also given vaguely to several other species of the same genus. Called also loco weed.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DOOMED
(adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune; “their business venture was doomed from the start”; “an ill-fated business venture”; “an ill-starred romance”; “the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons”- W.H.Prescott
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