LOCUTORY
Loc"u*to*ry, n.
Defn: A room for conversation; especially, a room in monasteries, where the monks were allowed to converse.
LODDE
Lod"de, n. (Zoöl.)
Defn: The capelin.
LODE Lode, n. Etym: [AS. lad way, journey, fr. li\'eban to go. See Lead to guide, and cf. Load a burden.]
1. A water course or way; a reach of water. Down that long, dark lode . . . he and his brother skated home in triumph. C. Kingsley.
2. (Mining)
Defn: A metallic vein; any regular vein or course, whether metallic or not.
LODEMANAGE
Lode"man*age, n. Etym: [OE. lodemenage. Chaucer.]
Defn: Pilotage. [Obs.]