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lodix

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Searchable Lemmata: lodix (L) loða (OE).
Alternate Forms: lodices.

    Definitions and Defining Citations:

1(n.) Garment; blanket, sheet, bedcovering or rug. [cf. Nequam's De Nominibus Utensilium, T. Hunt, TLL i, 182].(circa 1000)
c.f.: wæstling
L.
Sex: N/A    Ceremonial: No
Body Parts: N/A.
1b(n.) Garment; long cloth used as an overgarment.(circa 1000)
c.f.: loþa
L.
Sex: Male, Female    Ceremonial: No
Body Parts:
3(n.) Garment; wooden covering?(1317)
L.
Sex: Male, Female    Ceremonial: No
Body Parts:
4(n.) Garment; also, a prostitute (as a 'bed-covering').(post 1150 - ante 1175)
L.
Sex: Male, Female    Ceremonial: No
Body Parts:
5(n.) ; ornamentum muliebre (a woman's ornament) (see Greene, Ériu 33 p. 163 ff.)
1. lodix .i. sléic nó ruamnae nó diol Gloss. [eDIL Sg. (69 a 9) circa 850]
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Ceremonial: No
Body Parts:

    Etymological Evidence:

Definite, Classical Latin; 'ludix' = Late Latin.
WF:
Etym Cog: veluse.
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