garboil
NounWordNet 3.0
Noun (1)
- a state of commotion and noise and confusionSynonyms: tumulttumultuousnessuproar
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
Garboil \Gar"boil\, n. [OF. garbouil; cf. Sp. garbullo, It. garbuglio; of uncertain origin; the last part is perh. fr. L. bullire to boil, E. boil.] Tumult; disturbance; disorder. [Obs.] --Shak. [1913 Webster]