lewis : Idioms & Phrases

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c. s. lewis

  • noun English critic and novelist; author of theological works and of books for children (1898-1963)
    Lewis; C. S. Lewis.
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carl lewis

  • noun United States athlete who won gold medals at the Olympics for his skill in sprinting and jumping (born in 1961)
    Lewis; Carl Lewis.
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clive staples lewis

  • noun English critic and novelist; author of theological works and of books for children (1898-1963)
    Lewis; C. S. Lewis.
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frederick carleton lewis

  • noun United States athlete who won gold medals at the Olympics for his skill in sprinting and jumping (born in 1961)
    Lewis; Carl Lewis.
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harry sinclair lewis

  • noun United States novelist who satirized middle-class America in his novel Main Street (1885-1951)
    Lewis; Harry Sinclair Lewis.
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jerry lee lewis

  • noun United States rock star singer and pianist (born in 1935)
    Lewis.
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john l. lewis

  • noun United States labor leader who was president of the United Mine Workers of America from 1920 to 1960 and president of the Congress of Industrial Organizations from 1935 to 1940 (1880-1969)
    Lewis; John L. Lewis.
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john llewelly lewis

  • noun United States labor leader who was president of the United Mine Workers of America from 1920 to 1960 and president of the Congress of Industrial Organizations from 1935 to 1940 (1880-1969)
    Lewis; John L. Lewis.
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lewis and clark expedition

  • noun an expedition sent by Thomas Jefferson to explore the northwestern territories of the United States; led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark; traveled from St. Louis to the mouth of the Columbia River from 1803 to 1806
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lewis carroll

  • noun English author; Charles Dodgson was an Oxford don of mathematics who is remembered for the children's stories he wrote under the pen name Lewis Carroll (1832-1898)
    Dodgson; Carroll; Charles Lutwidge Dodgson; Reverend Dodgson; Charles Dodgson.
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lewis henry morgan

  • noun United States anthropologist who studied the Seneca (1818-1881)
    Morgan.
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Lewis hole

  • a hole wider at the bottom than at the mouth, into which a lewis is fitted.
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meriwether lewis

  • noun United States explorer and soldier who lead led an expedition from St. Louis to the mouth of the Columbia River (1774-1809)
    Lewis.
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sinclair lewis

  • noun United States novelist who satirized middle-class America in his novel Main Street (1885-1951)
    Lewis; Harry Sinclair Lewis.
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