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- Loch - Wikipedia
The Lake of Menteith, an Anglicisation of the Scots Laich o Menteith meaning a "low-lying bit of land in Menteith", is applied to the loch there because of the similarity of the sounds of the words laich and lake
- LOCH Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
Middle English (Scots) louch, from Scottish Gaelic loch; akin to Latin lacus lake — more at lake
- LOCH | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
It is a very small island, situated where the loch narrows, and is perhaps less than a quarter of a mile distant from either shore
- What Is a Loch? (And Why Are There So Many in Scotland?)
In the Scottish Gaelic language, the word loch simply means “lake” or “sea inlet ” So when you hear someone talking about Loch Ness or Loch Lomond, they’re talking about large bodies of water—just like lakes—but with a Scottish twist
- LOCH Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Radioactive water from a Royal Navy nuclear weapons base leaked into a loch after old pipes repeatedly burst, according to official files
- What Is a Loch? - WorldAtlas
A loch is a Scottish name for a large area of water that that can be narrowly or partially landlocked The word Loch originates from an Insular Celtic group of languages that originated in Britain and Ireland
- LOCH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
A loch is a large area of water in Scotland that is completely or almost completely surrounded by land twenty miles north of Loch Ness
- loch - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
[Rembert] Dodoens specifically recommends the preparation of a lohoch or loch – a 'licking medicine', of middle consistency, between a soft electuary and a syrup – for relief of obstruction, shortness of breath and an old, hard cough
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