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lovat definition

lovat (luvət)

noun

a variegated color, chiefly green, with shades of blue, gray, etc., characteristic of some tweeds

Etymology: prob. after Lovat, locality in the shire of Inverness

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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