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Lochage

Lochage \Loch"age\, n. [Gr.?.] (Gr. Antiq.) An officer who commanded a company; a captain.
--Mitford.

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lochage

n. (context historical English) An officer who commanded a company in Ancient Greece.

Usage examples of "lochage".

On this occasion, however, it did me no more good than it had when I had tried to follow the directions of that lochage of the peltasts whom I met upon the bridge of Gyoll.

Now the lochage wiped his quill, sanded the letter over which he had labored, and looked up at us.

The lochage slid from his stool and strode to a window overlooking the bridge.

The lochage was looking out the window again, and now I too saw the threads of ochre mist.