loriot

English

Etymology

From Middle French loriot.

Noun

loriot (plural loriots)

1. The oriole.

Anagrams

• Triolo, rotoli

French

Etymology

Earlier loriol, by rebracketing from Old French oriol, from Old Occitan auriol, from Latin aureolus (“golden”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lɔ.ʁjo/

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Noun

loriot m (plural loriots)

1. oriole

Further reading

• “loriot”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.