Meaning of lulliloo | Babel Free

Definitions

To utter a high-pitched oscillating joyous cry such as is traditionally used in Africa and the Middle East.

Examples

“Our entrance was attended with the usual ceremony, now familiar to the reader: the warmen danced, shot, and shouted, a rabble of adults, youths and boys crowded upon us, the fair sex lulliloo'd with vigor[.]”

“The singing-girls beat their tabrets and lulliloo'd with joy[.]”

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