Lot

Signification

Noun

1. (neuter,strong) plummet (device for measuring water depth)
2. (neuter,strong) plummet (device for levelling)
3. (neuter,strong) an exact vertical position
4. (neuter,strong) solder (alloy used for soldering)
5. (neuter,obsolete,strong) lead, any piece of lead
6. (historical,neuter,strong) lot (unit of weight)

Name

Lot (biblical character)

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/loːt/

Étymologie

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