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Webster 1913 Edition
Louk
Louk
(louk)
, Noun.
An accomplice; a “pal.”
[Obs.]
There is no thief without a
louk
. Chaucer.
Definition 2024
louk
louk
English
Alternative forms
Verb
louk (third-person singular simple present louks, present participle louking, simple past and past participle louked)
Etymology 2
From Middle English louken, from Old English lūcan (“to close, lock”), from Proto-Germanic *lūkaną (“to close, lock”), from Proto-Indo-European *lewg- (“to bend, turn”). More at lock.
Verb
louk (third-person singular simple present louks, present participle louking, simple past and past participle louked)
- Alternative form of lock
Etymology 3
From Middle English louk, louke, loke, of uncertain origin.
Alternative forms
Noun
louk (plural louks)
- (obsolete) An accomplice; partner; comrade.