Defn: A small narrow opening or window in a tower or fortified wall; a loophole.
LOORD
Loord, n. Etym: [F. lourd heavy, dull.]
Defn: A dull, stupid fellow; a drone. [Obs.] Spenser.
LOOS
Loos, n. Etym: [OE. los, fr. OF. los, laus.]
Defn: Praise; fame; reputation. [Obs.] Spenser.
Good conscience and good loos. Chaucer.
LOOSE Loose, a. [Compar. Looser; superl. Loosest.] Etym: [OE. loos, lous, laus, Icel. lauss; akin to OD. loos, D. los, AS. leás false, deceitful, G. los, loose, Dan. & Sw. lös, Goth. laus, and E. lose. Lose, and cf. Leasing falsehood.]
1. Unbound; untied; unsewed; not attached, fastened, fixed, or confined; as, the loose sheets of a book. Her hair, nor loose, nor tied in formal plat. Shak.
2. Free from constraint or obligation; not bound by duty, habit, etc. ; — with from or of. Now I stand Loose of my vow; but who knows Cato's thoughts Addison.
3. Not tight or close; as, a loose garment.
4. Not dense, close, compact, or crowded; as, a cloth of loose texture. With horse and chariots ranked in loose array. Milton.