What does losse mean?
Losse means (obsolete) A lynx..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(obsolete) A lynx..
A losse went to prepare to hunt.
Losse, lynx (Dutch, los)
Who dyes the vtmoſt dolor doth abye, / But who that liues, is lefte to waile his loſſe: / So life is loſſe, and death felicity.
Then way what loſſe your honor may ſuſtaine / If with too credent eare you liſt his ſongs / Or looſe your hart, or your chaſt treaſure open / To his vnmaſtred importunity.
[…]the Lord denounceth thoſe iudgements againſt her, from which ſpecially ſhee bleſſed her ſelfe, euen loſſe of Soueraigntie, ſlaughter and deſolation :[…]
Soe they resolved with losse of their lives to recover or to end the losse of theire libertie , being overcarried indifferently with hate and disdaine , two mightie passions to drive on disordered desires
Use losse when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Losse means (obsolete) A lynx..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
A losse went to prepare to hunt.
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