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单词 lachter
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Definition of lachter in English:

lachter

(also luchter, lochter, loghter)
noun ˈlɒktəˈlɒxtə
Irish English, Scottish, Northern rare
  • A handful of corn or grain cut at one stroke of the sickle and bound up in a sheaf. Also figurative: a large number, a lot.

Origin

Late Middle English (in an earlier sense). From early Scandinavian + -er, apparently after other words with this ending, e.g. laughter, fodder (since survival of the early Scandinavian inflectional -r would be unparalleled).

Definition of lachter in US English:

lachter

(also luchter, lochter, loghter)
noun
Irish English, Scottish, Northern rare
  • A handful of corn or grain cut at one stroke of the sickle and bound up in a sheaf. Also figurative: a large number, a lot.

Origin

Late Middle English (in an earlier sense). From early Scandinavian + -er, apparently after other words with this ending, e.g. laughter, fodder (since survival of the early Scandinavian inflectional -r would be unparalleled).

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