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lote
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lote, n. [L. lotus, Gr. . Cf. Lotus.].
A large tree (Celtis australis ), found in the south of Europe. It has a hard wood, and bears a cherrylike fruit. Called also nettle tree . Eng. Cyc. [1913 Webster]
lote, n. [F. lotte.].
The European burbot. [1913 Webster]
lote, v. i. [AS. lutian.].
To lurk; to lie hid. Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
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