lohoch

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lohoch

/ˈləʊhɒk/ UK
/ˈloʊhɑk/ US

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Borrowed from Medieval Latin lohoc, looch, from Arabic لَعْق (laʕq, “to lick”).

noun lohochs · loch · looch

A medicine in a soft form taken by licking; a lambative, a linctus. We may obtain, then, a just idea of the constitution of this liquid [milk], if we look upon it as a soft, liquid substance, a kind of loch,^* in which caseine, sugar, &c., are dissolved, and in which the fatty or oily substance is distributed in small, rounded atoms. [Footnote *: Loch, or lohoch, is

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noun medicine in a soft form taken by licking

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@misc{lohoch_2026,
  title = {lohoch},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lohoch},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}