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Loch
is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
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| loch (lɒx, lɒk) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a Scot word for lake |
| 2. | Also called: sea loch a long narrow bay or arm of the sea in Scotland |
| [C14: from Gaelic] | |
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Word Origin & History
loch
late 14c., from Gael. loch "lake, narrow arm of the sea," cognate with O.Ir. loch "body of water, lake," Bret. lagen, Anglo-Ir. lough, L. lacus (see lake (1)). The Loch Ness monster is first attested 1933.
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