closh

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɒʃ

Etymology 1

Dutch klossen (“to play at bowls”).

Noun

closh (uncountable)

1. (obsolete) The game of ninepins.

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Etymology 2

Compare French clocher (“to limp”).

Noun

closh (uncountable)

1. A disease in the feet of cattle; laminitis.

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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “closh”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

• lochs