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lew
/ljuː/
adj 5verb 4name 3noun 3intj 1
Collocations
4ADJ.
calm, shy, under
VERB + LEW
end
LEW + NOUN
bryngys, climate, defence, euerie, trees, wasserman
PREP.
from, in
Definitions
name
1
A diminutive of the male given name Lewis.
2
A diminutive of the male given name Lewis.
When Lew Wasserman reinvented the studio system, leadership skills grew harder to find and the number of modern studio conglomerates boiled down to six, as discussed in chapters 15 to 20.
3
A surname.
noun
1
A French gold coin circulated in 15th-century Scotland.
...þe Ingliss noble, henry, ande Eduarde wᵗ þe ross, þe franche crowne, þe salute þe lewe and þe Ridar sall haif courss in þis realme...
adj
1
Sunny; warm.
2
Lukewarm, tepid.
3
Alee: protected from the wind.
Lee or Lew, Calm, under the wind. Suss.
His house... was ‘loo’ from the cold north winds.
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When Lew Wasserman reinvented the studio system, leadership skills grew harder to find and the number of modern studio conglomerates boiled down to six, as discussed in chapters 15 to 20.
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...þe Ingliss noble, henry, ande Eduarde wᵗ þe ross, þe franche crowne, þe salute þe lewe and þe Ridar sall haif courss in þis realme...
Wiktionary03
Lee or Lew, Calm, under the wind. Suss.
Wiktionary04
His house... was ‘loo’ from the cold north winds.
Wiktionary05
To th' end a fruitfull lew May euerie Climate in his time renew.
Wiktionary06
Lew, shelter; defence from storms or wind.
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