Lōte, n.

noun

n. [Lat. lotus, Gr. λωτός.]

(Bot.) A large, hard-wooded tree (Celtis australis), found in the south of Europe, which bears a cherry-like fruit; — called also nettle-tree. Eng. Cyc.
[Fr. lote, lotte, L. Lat. lota, lotta.] (Ichth.) The eel-pout (Lota vulgaris).
A tribute; also, a loft or floor; also, gesture or aspect. [Obs.] Halliwell.