abbreviation of Latin loco citato or locus citatus "in the place (already) cited;" hence, "in the book that has been previously quoted." See locus, cite. In use in English books by 1704.
lobo
lobotomize
lobotomy
lobster
lobsterman
loc. cit.
locable
local
locale
localise
localism
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