Etymology

loteby

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Today it means: A lover, paramour; a concubine. Full definition →

Middle English loteby
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromloteby
  2. English todayloteby

From Middle English loteby, equivalent to lote + by.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.