loo

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
loo
    n 1: a toilet in Britain [syn: {water closet}, {closet}, {W.C.},
         {loo}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Lanterloo \Lan"ter*loo`\, n.
   An old name of {loo}
   (a) .
       [1913 Webster]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Loo \Loo\ (l[=oo]), n. [For older lanterloo, F. lanturelu,
   lanturlu, name of the game; orig., the refrain of a
   vaudeville.]
   (a) An old game played with five, or three, cards dealt to
       each player from a full pack. When five cards are used
       the highest card is the knave of clubs or (if so agreed
       upon) the knave of trumps; -- formerly called
       {lanterloo}.
   (b) A modification of the game of "all fours" in which the
       players replenish their hands after each round by drawing
       each a card from the pack.
       [1913 Webster]

   {Loo table}, a round table adapted for a circle of persons
      playing loo.
      [1913 Webster]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Loo \Loo\ (l[=oo]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Looed} (l[=oo]d); p.
   pr. & vb. n. {Looing}.]
   To beat in the game of loo by winning every trick. [Written
   also {lu}.] --Goldsmith.
   [1913 Webster]
    
from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
29 Moby Thesaurus words for "loo":
      WC, backhouse, basement, bathroom, can, closet, comfort station,
      convenience, crapper, earth closet, head, john, johnny,
      johnny house, latrine, lavatory, necessary, outhouse, pot, potty,
      powder room, privy, rest room, throne, toilet, toilet room, urinal,
      washroom, water closet

    

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