Louth

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Louth

  • /laʊð/

Rhymes with -aʊð

Where it comes from

Named after the Irish god Lugh.

proper noun

  1. A county (County Louth) in the Republic of Ireland. The overkingdom of Airgialla comprising Armagh, Monaghan, parts of Louth, Fermanagh, and Tyrone, had ceased to be when the Book of Rights was compiled.
  2. A village in County Louth, Ireland.
  3. A market town and civil parish with a town council in East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF3287).
  4. A locality in the Bourke council area, north-western New South Wales, Australia.

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name county

РусскийЛа́ут Láut

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"Louth." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/louth. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Louth. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/louth

Chicago

"Louth." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/louth.

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@misc{louth_2026,
  title = {Louth},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/louth},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}