loteby

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loteby

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From Middle English loteby, equivalent to lote + by.

noun lotebyes · lutby · ludby

obsolete A lover, paramour; a concubine. Prouendreth persones · and prestes she meynteneth / To haue lemmannes and lotebies · alle here lif-dayes.

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@misc{loteby_2026,
  title = {loteby},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/loteby},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}