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[ loos ] / lus /
nouna pike, especially when fully grown. Origin of luce1350–1400; Middle English <Middle French lus pike <Late Latin lūcius Words nearby luceLucania, lucarne, Lucas, Lucas van Leyden, Lucca, luce, lucent, lucerne, luces, lucha libre, Lucia Definition for luce (2 of 2)[ loos ] / lus /
nounClare Boothe, 1903–87, U.S. writer, politician, and diplomat. Henry Robinson, 1898–1967, U.S. publisher and editor (husband of Clare Boothe Luce). Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for luceRaised by her mother to manipulate men and compete with women, Luce was fundamentally cold. Clare Boothe Luce's Vapid Second Act|Wendy Smith|July 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST As Luce well puts it: Mr Kagan denies America is in relative decline—and mistakenly insists there is no economic evidence for it. Credit for Cassandra, Cont'd.|David Frum|February 7, 2012|DAILY BEAST There he insinuates himself with the locals as the new bootlegger and begins stalking Luce and her two charges. Charles Frazier in the Fast Lane|Malcolm Jones|October 14, 2011|DAILY BEAST "I Am a Luce Lady," says one banner featuring a picture of Ann Coulter. CPAC: Mitt Romney Tries Mockery|Howard Kurtz|February 10, 2011|DAILY BEAST
In the invention of Time, Luce and his partner, Briton Hadden, are chalk and cheese when they meet at Hotchkiss and Yale. The Magazine King|Harold Evans|May 1, 2010|DAILY BEAST Luce, who did good work on the quarter-mile track last spring, is the strongest candidate for full-back. Harper's Round Table, October 1, 1895|Various One of the places so called, on the west coast of Luce Bay, may be set aside. St. Bernard of Clairvaux's Life of St. Malachy of Armagh|H. J. Lawlor It was this afternoon Pierre and Luce had selected to pass, far from the crowd, in the forest of Chaville. Pierre and Luce|Romain Rolland Luce had thrown her shawl maternally over Pierre's shoulders; and he let her do it like a cat enjoying the warmth of the stuff. Pierre and Luce|Romain Rolland She understood very well what ailed Luce Abinger, for she was touched with the blight that lay thick upon him.
British Dictionary definitions for luceWord Origin for luceC14: from Old French lus, from Late Latin lūcius pike Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |