loche

[ lohch ]

noun

1. the North American burbot.

Word History and Origins

Origin of loche¹

1665–75; < Canadian French, French: loach

Example Sentences

Mr. De Loche knew that the rebel General Jackson was in that neighborhood with a detachment of cavalry.

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His neighbor was as earnest in the southern cause as was Mr. De Loche in that of the Union.

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Before the king was come again, Hagen had taken the treasure quite and sunk it all at Loche, in the Rhine.

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This will also be found to be very much the case in proceeding to Portage la Loche.

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The doctor demonstrates to M. Loche a number of cases under his observation, all of them the result of ignorance and of poverty.

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