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• Loathing

  [loh-th ing] /ˈloʊ ðɪŋ/ noun 1. strong dislike or disgust; intense aversion. [lohth] /loʊð/ verb (used with object), loathed, loathing. 1. to feel disgust or intense aversion for; abhor: I loathe people who spread malicious gossip. /ˈləʊðɪŋ/ noun 1. abhorrence; disgust /ləʊð/ verb 1. (transitive) to feel strong hatred or disgust for n. “abhorrence,” mid-14c., […]

• Loathly

  [lohth-lee, lohth -] /ˈloʊθ li, ˈloʊð-/ adverb 1. reluctantly; unwillingly. [lohth -lee, lohth-] /ˈloʊð li, ˈloʊθ-/ adjective, Archaic. 1. loathsome; hideous; repulsive. /ˈləʊθlɪ/ adverb 1. with reluctance; unwillingly /ˈləʊðlɪ/ adjective 1. an archaic word for loathsome adj. Old English laðlic “hateful, horrible, unpleasant;” see loath + -ly (2). As an adverb, Old English laðlice.

• Loathsome

  [lohth -suh m, lohth-] /ˈloʊð səm, ˈloʊθ-/ adjective 1. causing feelings of ; disgusting; revolting; repulsive: a loathsome skin disease. /ˈləʊðsəm/ adjective 1. causing loathing; abhorrent adj. c.1300, “foul, detestable,” from loath in its older, stronger sense + -some (1). Related: Loathsomely; loathsomeness.

• Loaves

  [lohvz] /loʊvz/ noun 1. plural of 1 . [lohf] /loʊf/ noun, plural loaves [lohvz] /loʊvz/ (Show IPA) 1. a portion of bread or cake baked in a mass, usually oblong with a rounded top. 2. a shaped or molded mass of food, as of sugar or chopped meat: a veal loaf. 3. British. /ləʊvz/ noun […]

• Loaves and fishes

  A miracle that Jesus performed; the Gospels record several instances of this miracle, with small differences in details. In the best known, Jesus was preaching to a crowd of thousands who grew hungry and needed to be fed, but only five loaves and two fishes could be found. He blessed the food and then commanded […]

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