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up luce in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Luce may refer to: Luce (name), as a given name and a surname Luce (singer) Luče, a town in Slovenia Luce, Minnesota
Luce
American author and politician (1903–1987)
Clare Boothe Luce (née Ann Clare Boothe; March 10, 1903 – October 9, 1987) was an American writer, politician, diplomat, and conservative public intellectual
Clare_Boothe_Luce
Mascot of the 2025 Jubilee
Luce (Italian: [ˈluːtʃe], lit. 'Light') is the official mascot of the Catholic Church's 2025 Jubilee. Designed by tokidoki founder Simone Legno, she represents
Luce_(mascot)
British politician
Richard Napier Luce, Baron Luce (born 14 October 1936) is a British politician. He is a former Lord Chamberlain to Queen Elizabeth II, serving from 2000
Richard_Luce,_Baron_Luce
Irish philosopher (1882–1977)
Arthur Aston Luce MC MRIA (21 August 1882 – 28 June 1977) was professor of philosophy at Trinity College Dublin, and also Precentor of St Patrick's Cathedral
A._A._Luce
Battery electric executive car
The Ferrari Luce (Italian: [ˈluːtʃe]) (Type F222) is a battery electric executive car produced by Italian automobile manufacturer Ferrari. It is Ferrari's
Ferrari_Luce
American magazine publisher (1898–1967)
Henry Robinson Luce (April 3, 1898 – February 28, 1967) was an American magazine publisher who founded Time, Life, Fortune, and Sports Illustrated. He
Henry_Luce
2019 film
Luce is a 2019 American social thriller drama film co-produced and directed by Julius Onah, who co-wrote the screenplay with JC Lee, based on the 2013
Luce_(film)
Executive car produced by Mazda (1966–1991)
The Mazda Luce (Japanese: マツダ・ルーチェ, Hepburn: Matsuda Rūche) is an executive car that was produced by Mazda in Japan from 1966 until 1991. It was widely
Mazda_Luce
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up fr:Lucé in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lucé may refer to the following places in France: Clos Lucé, a mansion in Amboise, in Indre-et-Loire
Lucé
Italian actress and television personality (born 1966)
Luce Caponegro (born December 17, 1966), also known by her stage name Selen, is an Italian actress, television presenter, director, and former pornographic
Selen_(actress)
Name list
Marie-Luce is a French feminine compound given name. It may refer to : Marie-Luce Brasier-Clain (born 1959), French politician Marie-Luce Penchard (born
Marie-Luce
English journalist
Geoffrey Luce (born 1 June 1968) is an English journalist and the Financial Times chief US commentator and columnist based in Washington, D.C. Luce is the
Edward_Luce
French film critic (1931 – 2017)
Luce Vigo (30 June 1931 – 12 February 2017) was a French film critic, programmer and educator. She was the only child of director Jean Vigo (1905 – 1934)
Luce_Vigo
Château in Amboise, France
The Château du Clos Lucé (French pronunciation: [ʃato dy klo lyse]; or simply Clos Lucé), formerly called Manoir du Cloux, is a large château located
Clos_Lucé
Co-founder of the now defunct Teen Mania Ministries
Ronald Allan Luce (born July 11, 1961) is an American evangelical who cofounded and served as president of Teen Mania Ministries, which was located in
Ron_Luce
American news magazine and website
on March 3, 1923, and for many years it was run by its co-founder, Henry Luce. A European edition, Time Europe, is published in London and also covers
Time_(magazine)
Former Italian film production and distribution company
The Istituto Luce ("Light Institute", with Luce being the acronym for L'Unione Cinematografica Educativa, i.e. "The Educational Film Union") was Italy’s
Istituto_Luce
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1948)
Donald Harold Luce (born October 2, 1948) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre, executive and scout. Luce played 13 seasons in the National
Don_Luce
Name list
Luce is an American, English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, French and Italian surname.[citation needed] It is also a French and Italian feminine given name
Luce_(name)
British governor of Aden
1960. Luce was the son of Rear Admiral John Luce and Mary Dorothea Tucker. He was educated at Clifton College. His brother was Sir David Luce, who served
William_Henry_Luce
American pizzeria company
Pizza Lucé (/ˈluːtʃeɪ/ ) is a pizzeria restaurant company in Minnesota with locations in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul area and Duluth. Pizza Lucé was founded
Pizza_Lucé
List of ships with the same or similar names
USS Luce may refer to various United States Navy ships named for Stephen B. Luce: USS Luce (DD-99), a Wickes-class destroyer launched in 1918 and scrapped
USS_Luce
French singer-songwriter from Paris (born 1980)
Renan Luce (French: [ʁənɑ̃ lys]; born 5 March 1980) is a French singer-songwriter from Paris. His songs are inspired by the 20th-century singer Georges
Renan_Luce
Topics referred to by the same term
Thomas or Tom Luce may refer to: Thomas Luce (MP) (1790–1875), British politician Captain Thomas Luce (1827–1911), American whaling captain, and founder
Thomas_Luce
The canton of Lucé is an administrative division of the Eure-et-Loir department, northern France. Its borders were modified at the French canton reorganisation
Canton_of_Lucé
American rock band
formation, the band has consisted of guitarist C.J. Pierce, drummer Mike Luce and bassist Stevie Benton, as well as a revolving cast of vocalists. After
Drowning_Pool
Settlement in Slovenia
Luče (pronounced [ˈluːtʃɛ]; sometimes Luče ob Savinji, German: Leutsch) is the largest settlement and the centre of the Municipality of Luče in northern
Luče
2005 film
Anthony Head. It centers on the relationship between Rachel (Perabo) and Luce (Headey), who meet on Rachel's wedding day. The film takes its title from
Imagine_Me_&_You
American actress and dancer (1903–1989)
Claire Luce (October 15, 1903 – August 31, 1989) was an American stage and screen actress, dancer and singer. Among her few films were Up the River (1930)
Claire_Luce
Belgian-born French feminist, philosopher
Luce Irigaray (born 3 May 1930) is a Belgian-born French feminist, philosopher, linguist, psycholinguist, psychoanalyst, and cultural theorist who examines
Luce_Irigaray
French painter (1858–1941)
Maximilien Luce (French pronunciation: [maksimiljɛ̃ lys]; 13 March 1858–6 February 1941) was a French Neo-impressionist artist known for his paintings
Maximilien_Luce
American writer
Kelly Luce is an American fiction writer and editor. She is the author of the short story collection Three Scenarios in Which Hana Sasaki Grows a Tail
Kelly_Luce
Water of Luce is a river in Dumfries and Galloway, in south west Scotland. The Main Water of Luce rises in South Ayrshire, flows south to New Luce, where
Water_of_Luce
Stranger Things antagonist
The Duffer Brothers Portrayed by Television: Jamie Campbell Bower Raphael Luce (young) Maksime Blatt (young) Play: Louis McCartney Voiced by Jamie Campbell
Vecna_(Stranger_Things)
1920 novel by Romain Rolland
Pierre et Luce is a 1920 novel by the Nobel Prize-winning French author Romain Rolland. It focuses on the impact of the First World War on two lovers,
Pierre_et_Luce
Italian actress and singer (1938–2026)
Savino (3 December 1938 – 20 February 2026), known professionally as Angela Luce, was an Italian film actress and singer of canzone napoletana. She appeared
Angela_Luce
American missionary (1868–1941)
Winters Luce (June 24, 1868 – December 7, 1941) was an American missionary and educator in China. He was the father of magazine publisher Henry Luce. Born
Henry_W._Luce
Moses Augustine Luce (May 14, 1842 – April 13, 1933) was a Sergeant in the Union Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in the American Civil
Moses_A._Luce
Statistical model for pairwise comparisons
{1}{1+10^{(R_{j}-R_{i})/400}}}.} A standard generalization of the BT model is the Plackett–Luce model, which models ranking N {\displaystyle N} items. In the same notation
Bradley–Terry_model
American poet and folk artist
Nancy Luce (August 23, 1814 – April 9, 1890) was a poet and folk artist who lived in West Tisbury, Massachusetts on Martha's Vineyard. Luce was orphaned
Nancy_Luce
Topics referred to by the same term
Luče may refer to: Luče, a town and a municipality in Slovenia Luče, Grosuplje, a village in the Grosuplje municipality in central Slovenia Lucé (disambiguation)
Luče_(disambiguation)
2016 film by Scott Hicks
shadows that Luce sees after kissing him. Luce feels cursed, blaming herself for Trevor's death. Upon arriving at her new school, Luce meets various
Fallen_(2016_film)
American plane crash survivor and daughter of Ron Luce
Hannah Luce (born September 21, 1989) is the daughter of Teen Mania Ministries cofounder and preacher Ron Luce. She is the founder of Mirror Tree, a non-profit
Hannah_Luce
Postgraduate award to study in Asia
A Luce Scholar is a recipient of a cultural exchange and vocational fellowship sponsored by the Henry Luce Foundation, a private foundation established
Henry_Luce_Scholar
Canadian mystery writer (1938–2026)
1938 – May 18, 2026) was a Canadian mystery writer known for his Flavia de Luce series, which began with the acclaimed The Sweetness at the Bottom of the
Alan_Bradley_(writer)
French educator
Eugénie Allix Luce (1804-1882) was a French educator, who founded the first French/Arab school for Muslim girls, the Luce Ben Aben School in Algiers,
Eugénie_Luce
American writer (1931–2019)
in one-person plays. Luce was born on October 16, 1931, in Portland, Oregon, to Chauncey Darrel Luce and Eleanor Marie (Kuul) Luce. He majored in piano
William_Luce
French climber (2003–2020)
Luce Douady (17 November 2003 – 14 June 2020) was a French climber. She made her debut professional appearance on the IFSC Climbing World Cup circuit,
Luce_Douady
2009 novel by Lauren Kate
under Delacorte Press. The novel revolves around a young girl named Lucinda "Luce" Price who is sent to Sword & Cross Reform School in Savannah, Georgia, after
Fallen_(Kate_novel)
American actor (born 1994)
horror film It Comes at Night (2017). Harrison appeared in the 2019 films Luce and Waves, as well as The High Note (2020), The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020)
Kelvin_Harrison_Jr.
American rock band
Luce is a rock band based in San Francisco, California. The band was founded in 2000 by lead singer Tom Luce and is made up of keyboardist/producer Adam
Luce_(band)
French singer-songwriter and actress
Lucie Brunet (born 28 January 1990), better known by the stage name Luce, is a French singer-songwriter and actress originating from Peyrestortes. She
Luce_(singer)
Stylized lily, heraldic symbol
and Royal Standard since James I of Scotland.[e] The treasured fleur-de-luce he claims To wreathe his shield, since royal James —Sir Walter Scott, The
Fleur-de-lis
Motor vehicle
Mazda Luce sedan Mazda Luce coupe Mazda Luce station wagon (Combi) Mazda Luce sedan Mazda Luce coupe Mazda Luce wagon Mazda Luce sedan Mazda Luce hardtop
Mazda_929
Albert Laurence Luce (June 26, 1888 – October 16, 1962) was an American industrialist, entrepreneur, bus designer, and business owner. He is best known
Albert_Luce
British orientalist (1889–1979)
Gordon Hannington Luce (20 January 1889 – 3 May 1979) was a colonial scholar in Burma. His outstanding library containing books, manuscripts, maps and
Gordon_Luce
Italian restaurant in Portland, Oregon, U.S.
Luce is an Italian restaurant in Portland, Oregon, United States. It opened in 2011. Luce was included in Eater Portland's 2025 list of the city's best
Luce_(restaurant)
Former railroad in Minnesota
The Electric Short Line Railway, also known as Luce Electric Lines, was a railroad that operated in Minnesota, originating in Minneapolis and heading westward
Electric_Short_Line_Railway
French wheelchair basketball player
Jordan Luce (born 30 November 1993, in Le Lamentin, Martinique, French West Indies) is a wheelchair basketball player. Born with pseudoarthrosis of the
Jordan_Luce
Italian Blessed
At age nine she joined the Focolare Movement and received the nickname "Luce" ("light") by the founder Chiara Lubich. When she was 16, she was diagnosed
Chiara_Badano
American architect
Jennifer Luce (born May 3, 1960, in Montreal, Quebec) is the principal and founder of Luce et Studio Architects in San Diego, California. Luce grew up
Jennifer_Luce
American lawyer and government official
Thomas W. Luce III is an American lawyer, government official, non-profit executive, and former advisor to H. Ross Perot. He is CEO of Biotech Initiatives
Thomas_W._Luce_III
Italian energy company
Eni Plenitude S.p.A. Società Benefit (formerly: Eni gas e luce S.p.A. Società Benefit) is an Italian company controlled by Eni S.p.A. active in the sale
Eni_Plenitude
Shared-use path in Minnesota, US
Luce Line Trail is a 74.9-mile (120.5 km), shared-use path in Minnesota, United States, that stretches from Cosmos to Minneapolis. The trail system was
Luce_Line_Trail
United States Navy admiral (1827–1917)
Stephen Bleecker Luce (March 25, 1827 – July 28, 1917) was an admiral in the United States Navy. Regarded as one of the Navy's outstanding officers in
Stephen_Luce
American politician
Cyrus Gray Luce (July 2, 1824 – March 18, 1905) was an American politician who served as the 21st governor of Michigan. Luce was born in Windsor, Ashtabula
Cyrus_G._Luce
American conservative think tank
honored by the foundation, which awarded her with its annual Clare Boothe Luce Award. The Heritage Foundation's Oversight Project started in 2022, whose
The_Heritage_Foundation
Family adventure film
De Luce Martin Freeman as Havilland De Luce Zach Colton as Young Havilland Tallulah Conabeare as Daphne De Luce Ariella Glaser as Ophelia De Luce Toby
Flavia_(film)
American actor
Luce Rains is an American actor known for such films and television series as No Country for Old Men, Running with the Devil with Nicolas Cage, 3:10 to
Luce_Rains
Topics referred to by the same term
Sainte-Luce may refer to the following places: Sainte-Luce, Martinique, a commune in the Martinique department, overseas France Sainte-Luce, Isère, a commune
Sainte-Luce
American singer-songwriter
Lydia Luce is a folk/Americana singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist based in Nashville, Tennessee. Brought up in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Luce learned
Lydia_Luce
American business magazine
Civilization." Briton Hadden, Luce's business partner, was not enthusiastic about the idea—which Luce intended to title Power—but Luce went forward with it after
Fortune_(magazine)
Canadian actress and director
Luce Guilbeault (5 March 1935 – 12 July 1991) was a Canadian actress and director from Quebec. She was one of the leading figures of Quebec repertory theatre
Luce_Guilbeault
Royal Navy Admiral (1906–1971)
Admiral Sir John David Luce, GCB, DSO & Bar, OBE (23 January 1906 – 6 January 1971) was a Royal Navy officer. He fought in the Second World War as a submarine
David_Luce
French pianist, actor, and writer (born 1978)
Damien Luce (born 1978) is a French pianist, actor, and writer. He studied with Billy Eidi at the Conservatoire Supérieur de Paris and with Herbert Stessin
Damien_Luce
Topics referred to by the same term
Admiral Luce may refer to: David Luce (1906–1971), British Royal Navy admiral John Luce (Royal Navy officer) (1870–1932), British Royal Navy rear admiral
Admiral_Luce
French footballer (born 1998)
Théo Sainte-Luce (born 20 October 1998) is a French professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Ligue 2 club Montpellier. A youth product of Chauny
Théo_Sainte-Luce
Axiom in probability theory
In probability theory, Luce's choice axiom, formulated by R. Duncan Luce (1959), states that the relative odds of selecting one item over another from
Luce's_choice_axiom
Genus of flowering plants in the family Iridaceae
Iris is a flowering plant genus of 310 accepted species with showy flowers. As well as being the scientific name, iris is also widely used as a common
Iris_(plant)
First Lady of Puerto Rico
known as Lucé Vela, (born 24 May 1961) married former Governor of Puerto Rico Luis Fortuño. She was the First Lady from 2009 to 2013. Lucé Vela was born
Lucé_Vela
Civil parish in south-west Scotland
New Luce (Scottish Gaelic: Baile Ùr Ghlinn Lus) is a civil parish in Dumfries and Galloway, south-west Scotland. It lies in the traditional county of Wigtownshire
New_Luce
American philanthropist
Elisabeth Luce Moore (April 4, 1903 – February 9, 2002) was an American philanthropist, educator, and volunteer. Elisabeth Middleton Luce was born on
Elisabeth_Luce_Moore
American Destroyer
The ship was named for Rear Admiral Stephen B. Luce (1827–1917). Luce was sold for scrapping in 2005. Luce was laid down by the Bethlehem Steel Corporation
USS_Luce_(DDG-38)
Puerto Rican scholar and essayist
Luce López-Baralt (born 1944, San Juan, Puerto Rico) is a prominent Puerto Rican scholar and essayist and a professor of Spanish and Comparative Literature
Luce_López-Baralt
Municipality in Quebec, Canada
Sainte-Luce (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t lys]) is a municipality in the La Mitis Regional County Municipality in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec
Sainte-Luce,_Quebec
American mathematician and cognitive scientist (1925–2012)
Robert Duncan Luce (May 16, 1925 – August 11, 2012) was an American mathematician and social scientist, and one of the most preeminent figures in the field
R._Duncan_Luce
Irish classicist (1920–2011)
John Victor Luce (21 May 1920 – 11 February 2011) was an Irish classicist, professor and Fellow of Classics at Trinity College Dublin. He was also the
John_V._Luce
Topics referred to by the same term
John Luce may refer to: John Luce (bishop) (died 1370), bishop of Dunkeld John Luce (Royal Navy officer) (1870–1932) John V. Luce (1920–2011), Irish classicist
John_Luce
Commercial building in Chicago, Illinois
The Lake Street Schlitz Tied House (also known as the La Lucé Building) is a four-story Queen Anne style building at 1393 W. Lake Street in Chicago's Near
Lake Street Schlitz Tied House
Lake_Street_Schlitz_Tied_House
Novel by Lauren Kate
determined to keep Luce safe from hostile forces while he teams up with other angels and demons in an eighteen-day long truce. He installs Luce at the prestigious
Torment_(novel)
2011 young adult fantasy novel by Lauren Kate
rescue her. Before Luce and Daniel met at Sword & Cross, before they fought the Immortals, they had already lived many lives. And so Luce, desperate to unlock
Passion_(novel)
2022 single by Paulo Londra
"Luces" is a song by Argentine rapper and singer Paulo Londra. It was part of a double release, on June 29, 2022, through Warner Music Latina. The song
Luces
American aid worker and activist (1934–2022)
Donald Sanders Luce (September 20, 1934 – November 17, 2022) was an American aid worker and anti-war activist. Luce was born on September 20, 1934, and
Don_Luce_(activist)
Bay in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Luce Bay is a large bay in Wigtownshire in southern Scotland. The bay is 20 miles wide at its mouth and is bounded by the Rhins of Galloway to the west
Luce_Bay
Topics referred to by the same term
Governor Luce may refer to: Richard Luce, Baron Luce (born 1936), Governor of Gibraltar from 1997 to 2000 William Luce (colonial administrator) (1907–1977)
Governor_Luce
Burmese philanthropist (1895–1982)
Tee Tee Luce was a Burmese philanthropist and wife of Gordon Luce, a Burma scholar. Tee Tee married Luce, a close friend of her brother Pe Maung Tin, also
Tee_Tee_Luce
Fictional character in the Devil May Cry series
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Dante_(Devil_May_Cry)
Phillip Abbott Luce (October 17, 1935 – December 9, 1998) was an American author, lecturer and political organizer who had earlier taken leadership roles
Phillip_Abbott_Luce
Fletcher-class destroyer
USS Luce (DD-522), a Fletcher-class destroyer, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for Rear Admiral Stephen B. Luce (1827–1917)
USS_Luce_(DD-522)
LUCE
LUCE
Girl/Female
Spanish
Illumination. Light. Mythological Roman goddess of childbirth and giver of first light to...
Girl/Female
English Italian Shakespearean
Light.
Boy/Male
British, English, French, Latin
Form of Lucus; Light
Boy/Male
German, Spanish
Light; Form of Luke; Bringer of Light
Girl/Female
Latin
Circle of light.
Female
French
Feminine form of French Luc, LUCE means "from Lucania."
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
The Taming of the Shrew' Lucentio, son to Vincentio, in love with Bianca.
Surname or Lastname
Spanish (LucÃa) and southern Italian
Spanish (LucÃa) and southern Italian : from the female personal name Lucia, feminine derivative of Latin lux ‘light’.English : from a Latinized form of Luce.Respelling of French Lussier.
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Luasaigh, an altered form of Mac Cluasaigh, a Cork name meaning ‘son of Cluasach’, a byname originally denoting someone with large or otherwise noticeable ears (from cluas ‘ear’).English and Irish (of Norman origin), French : habitational name from any of various places in Normandy and northern France originally named with the Latin personal name Lucius + the locative suffix -acum.English : variant of Luce 1.
Boy/Male
Spanish
light'.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
The Taming of the Shrew' A servant to Lucentio.
Girl/Female
Latin
Circle of light.
Girl/Female
Latin
Circle of light.
Female
French
Diminutive form of French Lucie ("light"), LUCETTE means "little light."Â
Girl/Female
Shakespearean
The Comedy of Errors' Adriana's servant.
Girl/Female
British, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, Latin, Swedish
Light; Bringer of Light
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
The Taming of the Shrew' A servant to Lucentio.
Girl/Female
British, Christian, English, Latin
Light; Little Light
Girl/Female
English Italian French
Light.
Surname or Lastname
English (Gloucestershire and South Wales)
English (Gloucestershire and South Wales) : most probably from the Norman personal name Luce (a vernacular form of Latin Lucia or Lucius). This is generally a female name, although male bearers are found in France. It was borne by a young Sicilian maiden and an aged Roman widow, both of whom were martyred under Diocletian and are venerated as saints.English (Gloucestershire and South Wales) : Alternatively, the surname may be a variant of Lewis.English (Gloucestershire and South Wales) : American bearers of this surname are descended from Henry Luce (1640–c.1688), who came to Scituate, MA, from south Wales in or before 1666, and moved to Martha’s Vineyard, MA, in about 1670. He had many prominent descendants.
LUCE
LUCE
Girl/Female
Hebrew English Irish
Kind.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Prakunj | பà¯à®°à®•à¯à®‚ஜÂ
Female
English
English variant spelling of French Madeline, MADALYN means "of Magdala."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Girl from Mathura and its neighborhood
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Light of Soul
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Merciful; Kind; An Attribute Applied to Allah; The Prophet Muhammad was also Referred to as Raoof by the Holy Quran
Boy/Male
French
Masculine; manly; brave.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Male
Arthurian
, ("the foaming one"); a horse of Arthur's.
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Flower
LUCE
LUCE
LUCE
LUCE
LUCE
n. pl.
A group of acalephs of which Lucernaria is the type. The body is cup-shaped with eight marginal lobes bearing clavate tentacles. An aboral sucker serves for attachment. The interior is divided into four large compartments. See Lucernarida.
n.
A pike when full grown.
n.
A genus of acalephs, having a bell-shaped body with eight groups of short tentacles around the margin. It attaches itself by a sucker at the base of the pedicel.
n. pl.
A more extensive group of acalephs, including both the true lucernarida and the Discophora.
a.
Of or pertaining to the Lucernarida.
n.
A lamp.
n.
A genus of plants having showy flowers and bulbous or tuberous roots, of which the flower-de-luce (fleur-de-lis), orris, and other species of flag are examples. See Illust. of Flower-de-luce.
n.
A sort of hunting dog; -- perhaps from Lucerne, in Switzerland.
n.
The quality of being lucent.
n. pl.
A division of acalephs, including Lucernaria and allied genera; -- called also Calycozoa.
n.
An animal whose fur was formerly much in request (by some supposed to be the lynx).
n.
A lynx. See 1st Lucern and Loup-cervier.
n.
A plant of the genus Iris (I. Florentina); a kind of flower-de-luce. Its rootstock has an odor resembling that of violets.
n.
A leguminous plant (Medicago sativa), having bluish purple cloverlike flowers, cultivated for fodder; -- called also alfalfa.
n.
One of the Lucernarida.
n.
See Lucern, the plant.
n.
A leguminous plant of the genus Medicago. The black medic is the Medicago lupulina; the purple medic, or lucern, is M. sativa.
a.
Of or pertaining to a lamp.
a.
Shining; bright; resplendent.
sing. & pl.
A large fresh-water fish (Esox lucius), found in Europe and America, highly valued as a food fish; -- called also pickerel, gedd, luce, and jack.