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Lochore

Lochore proper noun: a village in Fife council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT1796).

Proper noun

Lochore

  1. A village in Fife council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT1796).
    • How nicely we could manage without the said railway, now the great hobby of our Teviotdale lairds, if we could by any process of conjuration waft to Abbotsford some of the coal and lime from Lochore...1951 February, Michael Robbins, “Sir Walter Scott and Two Early Railway Schemes”, in Railway Magazine, page 90, words written by Scott

Origin of Lochore

Named after Loch Ore, a nearby lake.

Questions about Lochore

What does Lochore mean?
Lochore means a village in Fife council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT1796).
What part of speech is Lochore?
Lochore is a proper noun.

Words near Lochore in the dictionary

  1. Lochnerize
  2. Lochnerized
  3. Lochnerizes
  4. Lochnerizing
  5. Lochners
  6. Lochore
  7. lochos
  8. Lochridge
  9. Lochridges
  10. lochs
  11. lochside

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