LOCHUS


Meaning of LOCHUS in English

ˈläkəs noun

( plural lochi -äˌkī)

Etymology: New Latin, from Greek lochos ambush, childbirth, lochus; akin to Greek lechos bed — more at lie

: a small division of an ancient Greek army comprising about 100 to 200 men — see lochage

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