English Explanatory Dictionary

loy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of one-eared spade used in Ireland.
name
  1. A surname.

Pronunciation

/lɔɪ/

Word forms

loy loys

Etymology

From Irish láighe, láí (“spade”), from Old Irish láige (“spade”).

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