garboil
[
gahr
-boil]
/ˈgɑr bɔɪl/
noun
,
Archaic.
1.
confusion
.
Origin
1540-50;
<
Middle French
garbouil
<
Old Italian
garbuglio
British Dictionary definitions for
garboil
garboil
/
ˈɡɑːbɔɪl
/
noun
1.
(
archaic
) confusion or disturbance; uproar
Word Origin
C16: from Old French
garbouil,
from Old Italian
garbuglio,
ultimately from Latin
bullīre
to boil, hence, seethe with indignation