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单词 Lucan
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Lucan1

proper nounˈluːk(ə)nˈlo͞okən
  • (AD 39–65), Roman poet, born in Spain; Latin name Marcus Annaeus Lucanus. His major work is Pharsalia, a hexametric epic in ten books dealing with the civil war between Julius Caesar and Pompey.

Rhymes

toucan, lebkuchen

Lucan2

adjective ˈluːk(ə)nˈlo͞okən
  • Relating to St Luke.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Many assume that it received its definitive meaning from a series of post-crucifixion events, as recorded in the Lucan tradition.
    • It may be closer to the synoptic tradition and especially to the Lucan tradition.

Origin

Via ecclesiastical Latin from Greek Loukas 'Luke' + -an.

 
 

Lucan1

proper nounˈlo͞okən
  • (AD 39–65), Roman poet, born in Spain; Latin name Marcus Annaeus Lucanus. He was forced to commit suicide after joining a conspiracy against Nero. His major work is Pharsalia, an epic in ten books dealing with the civil war between Julius Caesar and Pompey.

Lucan2

adjectiveˈlo͞okən
  • Relating to St. Luke.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It may be closer to the synoptic tradition and especially to the Lucan tradition.
    • Many assume that it received its definitive meaning from a series of post-crucifixion events, as recorded in the Lucan tradition.

Origin

Via ecclesiastical Latin from Greek Loukas ‘Luke’ + -an.

 
 
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