lohoch

名词 n.
英 /ˈləʊhɒk/    美 /ˈloʊhɑk/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. 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 an Arabian name for a medicine of a consistence between an electuary and a sirup, and usually taken by licking.[…]]

词形变化

lohochs plural loch alternative looch alternative

词源

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