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§106; §344; §471; §562;
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a bolt, lock
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  • Hé beleác ꝥ wínern and ásette his ágen insegl on ꝥ loc,

      Gr. D. 59, 6.

  • Hæpsan, loca

    clustella (arcarum reserantur),

      An. Ox. 4003.

  • Wurdon lanes dura fæste betýned, and his loca rustega. Ors. 5,

      15; S. 250, 21.

  • Locum

    clustellis (cavernarum patefactos),

      An. Ox. 7, 258.

  • Benedictus wunode binnan þám locum his mynstres (intra cellae suae claustra), Gr. D. 124, 24. I a. fig. :-- Hit oferstáh þá sylfan locu þæs líchaman

    ipsa carnis claustra transibat,

      Gr. D. 4, 21.
an enclosure
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  • On ðǽre ylcan circan wǽron onfæste þá locu þára bróðra sceápa

    (caulae ovium),

      Gr. D. 224, 16.

  • Locu canals, i. munimenta ovium vel sepimenta ovilium, Wrt.

    Voc. ii.

      129, 81.
a clause, v. clýsing
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  • Locu

    periodos,

      An. Ox. 7, 195.
a conclusion, settlement
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  • Getrýwe gewitnes, and riht dóm, and ful loc,

      Ll. Th. ii. 302, 6.
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v. helle-, meaht-loc.
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v.  helle-loc.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “loc.” In An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://bosworthtoller.com/54762.

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