Loos

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loos¹

  • /luːz/

Sounds like lose · Rhymes with -uːz

noun

  1. plural plural of loo

loos²

  • /luːz/

Sounds like lose · Rhymes with -uːz

Where it comes from

From Middle English loos, lōs (“reputation, renown, fame, infamy, rumor, news”), from Old French los, from Latin laus (“praise, glory, fame, renown”). Doublet of laud.

noun lose · los

  1. obsolete, uncountable Praise; fame; reputation. That much he feared, leaſt reprochfull blame / VVith foule diſhonour him mote blot therefore; / Beſides the loſſe of ſo much loos and fame, / As through the world thereby ſhould glorifie his name.

Loos³

proper noun

  1. plural plural of Loo

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