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 old boy old boy /oʊld bɔɪ/

noun

  1. () A familiar term of address for a man  ( old man , old boy )
    a familiar term of address for a man
      The old boy reminisced about his time spent at the prestigious boarding school.
    The old boy reminisced about his time spent at the prestigious boarding school.
  2. () A vivacious elderly man  ( old boy )
    a vivacious elderly man
     The lively old boy regaled the youngsters with tales from his youth.
    The lively old boy regaled the youngsters with tales from his youth.
  3. A former male pupil of a school  ( old boy )
    a former male pupil of a school


 Indian buffalo Indian buffalo /ˈɪndiən ˈbʌfəloʊ/

noun

  1. Upland buffalo of eastern Asia where true water buffaloes do not thrive; used for draft and milk  ( Indian buffalo )
    upland buffalo of eastern Asia where true water buffaloes do not thrive; used for draft and milk
     The Indian buffalo thrives in the upland regions of eastern Asia.
    The Indian buffalo thrives in the upland regions of eastern Asia.


 slumgullion slumgullion /slʌmˈɡʌliən/

noun

  1. [Informal, N. American] A thin stew of meat and vegetables  ( slumgullion [Informal, N. American] )
    a thin stew of meat and vegetables
     Campers made a simple slumgullion for dinner over the fire.
    Campers made a simple slumgullion for dinner over the fire.


 coif coif /ˈkwɑːf/

noun

  1. A skullcap worn by nuns under a veil or by soldiers under a hood of mail or formerly by British sergeants-at-law  ( coif )
    a skullcap worn by nuns under a veil or by soldiers under a hood of mail or formerly by British sergeants-at-law
     The nun wore a white coif underneath her black veil.
    The nun wore a white coif underneath her black veil.
  2. The arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)  ( coif , coiffure , hair style , hairdo [Informal] , hairstyle )
    the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)

verb

  1. Arrange attractively  ( coif , coiffe , coiffure , arrange , do , dress , set )
    arrange attractively
     Dress my hair for the wedding
    dress my hair for the wedding
  2. Cover with a coif  ( coif )
    cover with a coif