loco : Idioms & Phrases


in loco

In lo"co
Etymology
L.
Definitions
  1. In the place; in the proper or natural place.
Webster 1913

in loco parentis

  • adverb in place of the parents
    • we had to punish this child in loco parentis
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loco disease

  • noun a disease of livestock caused by locoweed poisoning; characterized by weakness and lack of coordination and trembling and partial paralysis
    locoism.
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purple loco

  • noun tufted locoweed of southwestern United States having purple or pink to white flowers
    purple locoweed; Oxytropis lambertii.
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