locie

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/ˈləʊki/

noun

A steam locomotive.

Scrabble 7

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nounlocie (plural locies)

plural locies · alternative loci · alternative lokie

  1. slangA steam locomotive.

    […] a locie which had originally operated on the New York Elevated Railway and ended up serving both mills and mines […]

    1976, Howard White, Raincoast Chronicles, First Five, page 119
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    […] locies coming out of the mine carried slag, the rock and shale waste extracted while digging for coal. […] a locie driver dumped usable coal in a specific location.

    2015, Angelo Pagnotti, Godfather and Sons: A Legacy of Deceit

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