Lough

Lough

Lough . For names of Irish lakes and inlets beginning with "Lough," see second part of element; e.g., for Lough Corrib, see Corrib, Lough . See lake .

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lough

lough in Ireland = Sc. LOCH. XIV. ME. lowe, loʒe, lou(g)h, repr. OE. (Nhb.) luh pool, strait, gulf — Ir. loch.

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T. F. HOAD. "lough." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology. 1996. Encyclopedia.com. 26 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

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lough

lough. Standard anglicization of the Irish loch used in place-names for lake or arm of the sea. See also LOCH; LLYN.

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JAMES MacKILLOP. "lough." A Dictionary of Celtic Mythology. 2004. Encyclopedia.com. 26 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

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Lough

Lough. See next word as name, e.g. for Lough Neagh, see Neagh, Lough.

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A. D. MILLS. "Lough." A Dictionary of British Place-Names. 2003. Encyclopedia.com. 26 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

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lough

loughBloch, Clough, loch, lough, och •torgoch

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"lough." Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes. 2007. Encyclopedia.com. 26 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

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