See Also: neophron(dictionary)

palsy (oh) and neophron (iou)


palsy (oh)



[Date: 1200-1300; Language: Old French; Origin: paralisie, from Latin paralysis; PARALYSIS]
an illness that makes your arms and legs shake because you cannot control your muscles
old use paralysis
-see also cerebral palsy

neophron (iou)



neophron noun. M19.
[mod. Latin (see below) from Latin from Greek Neophron a man who was changed into a vulture.]
The Egyptian vulture, Neophron percnopterus. Now chiefly as mod. Latin genus name.