LUES


Meaning of LUES in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' lü-( ˌ ) ē z

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural lues

Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, plague; akin to Greek lyein to loosen, destroy ― more at LOSE

Date: 1634

: SYPHILIS

– lu · et · ic \ lü- ' e-tik \ adjective

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