LOT


Meaning of LOT in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' lät

Function: noun

Etymology: Hebrew L ō ṭ

Date: circa 1534

: a nephew of Abraham who according to the account in Genesis escaped from the doomed city of Sodom with his wife who turned into a pillar of salt when she looked back

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