LOXA
LOXA in Britain, mentioned by Ptolemy (
2.3) as a river on the western coast of Scotland, north of the
Vara (
Οὐάρα)
estuary, i. e. the
Murray Firth. Identified in the
Monumenta Britannica with the
Loth in Sutherland; the
Lossie, and
Cromarty Firth. [
R.G.L]