loy
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See also: Loy
English
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[edit]Noun
[edit]loy (plural loys)
- (Ireland) A type of one-eared spade used in Ireland.
- 2002, Joseph O'Conner, Star of the Sea, Vintage, published 2003, page 28:
- They were wielding the tools of their livelihood, but as weapons – scythes, hoes, loys, billhooks.
Anagrams
[edit]Kholosi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Perhaps from Sanskrit लोमन् (loman), रोमन् (roman, “hair”).
Noun
[edit]loy ?
References
[edit]- Eric Anonby, Hassan Mohebi Bahmani (2014) “Shipwrecked and Landlocked: Kholosi, an Indo-Aryan Language in South-west Iran”, in Cahier de Studia Iranica xx[1], pages 13-36
Middle French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old French loi, from Latin lex, legem.
Noun
[edit]loy f (plural loix)
Descendants
[edit]- French: loi
Uzbek
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[edit]Noun
[edit]loy (plural loylar)
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