"lues" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈluːiːz/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-lues.wav [Southern-England]
Etymology: From Latin lues (“plague”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|lues||plague}} Latin lues (“plague”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} lues (uncountable)
  1. (dated, medicine) A plague or disease, especially syphilis. Tags: dated, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine, Bacterial diseases Derived forms: lues cerebri, lues venerea, luetic
    Sense id: en-lues-en-noun-O94scspp Disambiguation of Bacterial diseases: 81 19 Topics: medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Etymology: See lue. Etymology templates: {{m|en|lue}} lue Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} lues
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of lue Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: lue
    Sense id: en-lues-en-verb-B8mXV-Qe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 70 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 30 70
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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