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Accomplice vs Louk - What's the difference?

accomplice | louk |

As nouns the difference between accomplice and louk

is that accomplice is (rare) a cooperator while louk is (obsolete) an accomplice; partner; comrade.

As a verb louk is

to weed; pull up weeds or louk can be .

accomplice

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (rare) A cooperator.
  • * Success unto our valiant general, And happiness to his accomplices ! - Shakespeare, Henry VI Part I, V-ii
  • (legal) An associate in the commission of a crime; a participator in an offense, whether a principal or an accessory.
  • * And thou, the cursed accomplice of his treason. - Johnson
  • * Suspected for accomplice to the fire. -

    • Usage notes

    * Followed by with'' or ''of'' before a person and by ''in'' (or sometimes ''of'') before the crime; as, A was an ''accomplice'' with B in the murder of C. Dryden uses it with ''to before a thing.

    Synonyms

    * abettor, accessory, assistant, associate, confederate, coadjutor, ally, promoter; see abettor.

    louk

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (l)

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) louken, lowken, from (etyl) .

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To weed; pull up weeds.

    • Etymology 2

    From (etyl) louken, from (etyl) . More at (l).

    Verb

    (en verb)

    • Etymology 3

    From (etyl) louk, louke, loke, of uncertain origin.

    Alternative forms

    * (l)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) An accomplice; partner; comrade.