Index of English words, starting with "lo"

(1) - Loony (a.) See Luny.

(1) - Loop (v. t.) To make a loop of or in; to fasten with a loop or loops; -- often with up; as, to loop a string; to loop up a curtain.
(2) - Loop (n.) The portion of a vibrating string, air column, etc., between two nodes; -- called also ventral segment.
(3) - Loop (n.) A wire forming part of a main circuit and returning to the point from which it starts.
(4) - Loop (n.) A curve of any kind in the form of a loop.
(5) - Loop (n.) A small, narrow opening; a loophole.
(6) - Loop (n.) A fold or doubling of a thread, cord, rope, etc., through which another thread, cord, etc., can be passed, or which a hook can be hooked into; an eye, as of metal; a staple; a noose; a bight.
(7) - Loop (n.) A mass of iron in a pasty condition gathered into a ball for the tilt hammer or rolls.

(1) - Looper (n.) The larva of any species of geometrid moths. See Geometrid.
(2) - Looper (n.) An instrument, as a bodkin, for forming a loop in yarn, a cord, etc.

(1) - Loophole (n.) A hole or aperture that gives a passage, or the means of escape or evasion.
(2) - Loophole (n.) A small opening, as in the walls of fortification, or in the bulkhead of a ship, through which small arms or other weapons may be discharged at an enemy.