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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. Irish A lake.
  2. n. Irish A bay or an inlet of the sea.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. A lake: same as loch, especially with reference to lakes in Ireland.
  2. n. A cavity in a rock.
  3. n. An obsolete preterit of laugh.

Wiktionary

  1. n. A lake or long, narrow inlet, especially in Ireland

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. A loch or lake; -- so spelt in Ireland.
  2. of laugh.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. Irish word for a lake
  2. n. a long narrow (nearly landlocked) cove in Ireland

Etymologies

  1. From Irish loch. (Wiktionary)
  2. Middle English, from Old English luh, ultimately from Old Irish loch. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)

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