Lot

• (UK) IPA^(key): /lɒt/
• (US) enPR: lät, IPA^(key): /lɑt/

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• Rhymes: -ɒt

From Hebrew לוֹט (lot). Doublet of Lut.

• Lut (Islam)

Lot

2. (biblical) A nephew of Abraham in the Bible and Quran.
   • 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Genesis 12:5:

     And Abram took Sarai his wife, and Lot his brother's son, and all their substance that they had gathered, and the souls that they had gotten in Haran; and they went forth to go into the land of Canaan; and into the land of Canaan they came.

3. A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin; rare today.

• Lot's wife

• Lot (biblical person) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Borrowed from French Lot.

Lot

2. A department of Occitania, France. Capital: Cahors (INSEE code 46).
4. A right tributary of the Garonne, in southern France, flowing through the departments of Lozère, Cantal, Aveyron, Lot and Lot-et-Garonne.

• LTO, OTL, tol, tol'

• IPA^(key): [ˈlot]

Lot m anim (female equivalent Lotová)

1. a male surname

• “Lot”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)

Inherited from Late Latin Oltis (Gallo-Roman).

• IPA^(key): /lɔt/

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• Rhymes: -ɔt

Lot m

1. Lot (a department of Occitania, France)
2. Lot (a right tributary of the Garonne, in southern France, flowing through the departments of Lozère, Cantal, Aveyron, Lot and Lot-et-Garonne)

• Lot-et-Garonne

• IPA^(key): /loːt/

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• Homophone: loht

From Middle High German lōt, from Old High German *lōt, from Proto-West Germanic *laud. Cognate with Dutch lood, English lead (see the latter).

Lot n (strong, genitive Lotes or Lots, plural Lote)

1. (nautical) plummet (device for measuring water depth)

   Synonym: Senkblei

2. (mathematics) plummet (device for levelling)

   Synonyms: Richtblei, Senkblei

3. (hence with in or aus) an exact vertical position

   Synonyms: Senkrechte, Vertikale

4. (technical) solder (alloy used for soldering)

   Synonyms: Weichlot, Lötmittel, Lötlegierung

5. (obsolete) lead, any piece of lead

   Synonym: Blei

6. (historical) lot (unit of weight)

   Coordinate term: Quentchen

   • 1787, Johann Georg Krünitz, Oeconomische Encyclopädie oder allgemeines System der Staats-Stadt-Haus-u. Landwirthschaft, in alphabetischer Ordnung, page 320:

     Apotheker-Gewicht, ist von andern Arten der im gemeinen Leben gebräuchlichen Gewichte sehr unterschieden, und hat jedes Stück auch seine besondere Signatur oder Zeichnung, als: ein Pfund hat 24 Loth, oder 12 Unzen, […]

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• Loth (obsolete)

• Echolot
• Freunde in der Not gehen hundert auf ein Lot
• löten
• ausloten

• → Hungarian: lat
• → Polish: lut

From Hebrew לוֹט (lot).

Lot m (proper noun, strong, genitive Lots or (with an article) Lot)

1. Lot (biblical character)

• Lot (Einheit) on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de

From Hebrew לוֹט (lot).

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɔt/^[1]
• Rhymes: -ɔt
• Hyphenation: Lòt

Lot m

1. (biblical) Lot

• IPA^(key): (13^th CE) /ˈɫot/
• IPA^(key): (15^th CE) /ˈlot/

Lot m pers (relational adjective Lotóv)

1. a male given name

• Jan Gebauer (1903–1916) “Lot”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění

• IPA^(key): /ˈlot/ [ˈlot̪]
• Rhymes: -ot
• Syllabification: Lot

Lot m

1. Lot (Biblical character)
   • 1602, La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina), Génesis 12:5:

     Y tomó Abram á Sarai su mujer, y á Lot hijo de su hermano, y toda su hacienda que habían ganado, y las almas que habían adquirido en Harán, y salieron parair á tierra de Canaán; y á tierra de Canaán llegaron.

     And Abram took Sarai his wife, and Lot his brother's son, and all their substance that they had gathered, and the souls that they had gotten in Haran; and they went forth to go into the land of Canaan; and into the land of Canaan they came. (KJV)