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Definition of Lochs
1. loch [n] - See also: loch
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lochs
Literary usage of Lochs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1908)
"The eastern lochs were doubtless surveyed before its season. ... —Noted in scarcely
half the lochs, but those on both sides of the Glen and at all ..."
2. Report of the Annual Meeting (1907)
"The Survey of the Scottish lochs: Summary of Work, 1902-1906. ... Yet many of
the larger lochs exceed 500 feet in depth, and Loch Morar exceeds 1000 feet. ..."
3. Folklore by Folklore Society (Great Britain) (1892)
"GUARDIAN SPIRITS OF WELLS AND lochs. THE following beliefs regarding Guardian
Spirits of Wells and lochs were collected in Strathdon and Corgarff, ..."
4. The Land of Heather by Clifton Johnson (1903)
"VIII lochs AND BENS LAKES and mountains abound throughout the Highlands to an
extent that in many sections leaves little else. Very few areas of any size ..."
5. Fish and Fisheries: A Selection from the Prize Essays of the International by David Herbert (1883)
"THE title of this Essay assumes that the trout-fishing on our Highland lochs has
within no very lengthened period deteriorated. ..."
6. The Great Ice Age: And Its Relation to the Antiquity of Man by James Geikie (1874)
"LAKES AND SEA-lochs OF SCOTLAND. Different kinds of lakes.—Lakes occupying
depressions in- drift ... Sea-lochs.—Submarine rock-basins.—Their glacial origin. ..."