Hypertext Webster Gateway: "loup"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Loup \Loup\, n. (Iron Works)
See 1st {Loop}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Loups \Loups\, n. pl.; sing. {Loup}. [F., prop., a wolf.]
(Ethnol.)
The Pawnees, a tribe of North American Indians whose
principal totem was the wolf.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Loop \Loop\, n. [G. luppe an iron lump. Cf. {Looping}.] (Iron
Works)
A mass of iron in a pasty condition gathered into a ball for
the tilt hammer or rolls. [Written also {loup}.]
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