Noun: loc
Gender: n
Sample Sentences
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late 10th century, Ælfric, "Saint Basilus, Bishop"
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Uton belucan þas circan and loc geinseglian and ġe ealle siðþan waciað þreo niht wuniġende on gebedum and... (Let us lock up this church, and seal the lock and do ye all afterward watch three nights, continuing in prayer and...')
Nouns inflected like loc
bereærn,
ymbren,
meregrot,
wæscern,
gangern,
efenwerod,
wintersetl,
unswefn,
efnwerod,
hellegod,
cynesetl,
earsþerl,
þiccett,
æfdæl,
eorþern,
eorðærn,
handbred,
deorf,
eafoþ,
eolet, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *lok (“shutter, lock”).
Verbs referencing "loc"
English Nouns
lock, Middle English Nouns
lok, English Nouns
locket, French Nouns
loquet, Portuguese Nouns
aloquete.
Translations