† ˈlosset Obs. dial.
Also 8 losad.
[Ir. losad (OIr. losat) kneading-trough.]
A wooden tray.
| 1645 Boate Irel. Nat. Hist. xx. (1652) 155 Certain woodden trayes, amongst the English in Ireland peculiarly called Lossels [sic]. 1674–91 Ray N.C. Words 135 A Losset, a large flat wooden dish not much unlike a Voider. 1782 C. Vallancey Collect. De Rebus Hibern. x. 82 This fine may be exchanged for losads, sieves, kneading troughs [etc.]. |