See Also: kazachoc(dictionary)

battology (iou) and kazachoc (iou)


battology (iou)



battology noun. L16.
[mod. Latin battologia from Greek, from battos stammerer: see -LOGY.]
A needless and tiresome repetition in speaking or Writing.
battologize verb trans. & intrans. repeat (a word or phrase, words or phrases, etc.) needlessly M17.

kazachoc (iou)



kazachoc noun. Also kozatchok & Other vars. E20.
[Russian, dim. of kazak COSSACK.]
A Slavonic, chiefly Ukrainian, Dance with a fast and usu. quickening tempo, and employing the step prisiadka.