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a long narrow inlet of the sea in Scotland (especially when it is nearly landlocked)

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Scottish word for a lake

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Where are those congregations and splendors held at Kambar district's Drigh and Langh loches that attract Iran's Emperor, Sheikh Zaid Sultan, Zulifquar Ali Bhutto and our rulers?
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The events in the square at Loches as Le Coz lined up suspected collaborators, beat them and shot one without any evidence was the point of no return for the two boys from Fredericton.
Meanwhile, three human weathervanes, among other odd creatures of the author's manufacture, organize a "jihad poetique chacaliste." The proceedings are layered on instances of humorously sadistic historical happenings: the cutting off of fingers for infringement on the law, the murderous deeds of the Spanish Inquisitors, the imprisonment of Cardinal Ballu in the suspended cage he had himself invented to torture prisoners in the dungeon of the Loches castle, and so forth.
Freebooting captains like Enguerrand d'Eudin, who held Loches as his own personal fiefdom in the 1360s and boasted that the kings of England and France could `boil their pots outside his gates', were able to terrorise the regions under their sway with impunity.
Ond mae'r awdl eleni yn Aberteifi o'i chorun i'w sawdl, wrth i'r bardd geisio rhyw loches lle y caiff ddarganfod a diogelu ei Aberteifi bersonol ef, a hynny ynghanol holl gymhlethdod cymdeithasol a diwylliannol y dre hanesyddol hon heddiw.
Ychydig i lawr yr allt ar ochr y clogwyni calchfaen mae safle Mesolithaidd, yr hyn sy'n cael ei alw yn "loches" yn hytrach nag ogof.
Mae'r actor o Bontypridd yn cwrdd a dynion sydd wedi dioddef trais yn eu cartrefi, yn ymweld a'r unig loches i ddynion a'u plant yng Nghymru, yn cwrdd ag arbenigwyr yn y maes ac yn mynd ar batrol gyda Heddlu De Cymru vwrth iddynt ateb galwadau 999 yn delio ag achosion domestig.
I'w hatal, rhaid eu gwenwyno mewn pryd cyn iddynt ddod mewn i'r adeiladau am loches a bwyd dros y gaeaf.
Yn ystod fy nghyfnod yn y "Byd Pop" cefais loches. Dyma fyd saff i'r anghydffurfwyr, dyma lle roedd dewin meistrolgar fel Malcolm Mclaren dan ddylanwad y Situationists International yn gallu gofyn yn hollol bwyllog a rhesymol i ni oll "fod yn rhesymol a mynnu'r amhosibl".
Mae'n chwilio am loches dawel yn ei gastell yn Nolwyddelan, yng nghwmni ei fab bach a'i gi dibynadwy, Gelert.