loff
English
Etymology 1
From Middle English lof, from Old English lof (“praise, glory, repute”). More at lofe.
Etymology 2
From Middle English loven, from Old English lofian (“to praise, exalt, appraise, value”). More at lofe, love (Etymology 2).
Verb
loff (third-person singular simple present loffs, present participle loffing, simple past and past participle loffed)
- Alternative form of lofe
Anagrams
Middle English
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Borrowed from English loaf, from Old English hlāf, from Proto-Germanic *hlaibaz. Doublet of leiv.
Noun
loff m (definite singular loffen, indefinite plural loffar, definite plural loffane)
- a (loaf of) white bread
References
- “loff” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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