LEW


Meaning of LEW in English

I. ˈlü adjective

Etymology: Middle English lew, lewe lukewarm, warm, from Old English hlēow warm; akin to Old Norse hlȳr lukewarm — more at lee

1. now dialect Britain : moderately warm : lukewarm

2. now dialect Britain : lee II 1

II. noun

( -s )

now dialect Britain : a place of shelter : the side sheltered (as from the wind)

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