n.
Pronunciation: ' h ə -l ə -b ə - ˌ lü
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -loos
Etymology: perhaps from hallo + Scots balloo, interjection used to hush children
Date: 1762
: DIN also : UPROAR
n.
Pronunciation: ' h ə -l ə -b ə - ˌ lü
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -loos
Etymology: perhaps from hallo + Scots balloo, interjection used to hush children
Date: 1762
: DIN also : UPROAR
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012