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PRONUNCIATION OF LEWES

Lewes  [ˈluːɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LEWES

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Lewes is a noun.
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WHAT DOES LEWES MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Lewes

Lewes

Coordinates: 50°52′32″N 0°01′04″E / 50.875627°N 0.017855°E / 50.875627; 0.017855 Lewes /ˈluːɨs/ is the county town of the administrative county of East Sussex, England and historically of all of Sussex. It is a civil parish and is the centre of the Lewes local government district. The settlement has a history as a bridging point and as a market town, and today as a communications hub and tourist-oriented town. At the 2001 census it had a population of 15,988.

Definition of Lewes in the English dictionary

The definition of Lewes in the dictionary is a market town in S England, administrative centre of East Sussex, on the River Ouse: site of a battle in which Henry III was defeated by Simon de Montfort. Pop: 15 988.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LEWES


brewis
ˈbruːɪs
Day-Lewis
ˈdeɪˈluːɪs
Gruis
ˈɡruːɪs
Herculeis
ˌhɜːkjʊˈliːɪs
Jewess
ˈdʒuːɪs
lewis
ˈluːɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LEWES

Lewis acid
Lewis and Harris
Lewis base
Lewis gun
Lewis with Harris
Lewisham
lewisia
lewisite
lewisson
Lewy bodies

WORDS THAT END LIKE LEWES

accessories
activities
agencies
Andrewes
archives
articles
at all times
at right angles
at the best of times
blues
categories
celebrities
Charles
cities
classes
clothes
Cowes
Dawes
Lawes
stores

Synonyms and antonyms of Lewes in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Lewes» into 25 languages

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刘易斯
1,325 millions of speakers

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Lewes
570 millions of speakers

English

Lewes
510 millions of speakers

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Lewes
380 millions of speakers
ar

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لويس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Льюис
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Lewes
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Lewes,
260 millions of speakers

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Lewes
220 millions of speakers

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Lewes
190 millions of speakers

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Lewes
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ルイス
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

루이스
85 millions of speakers

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Lewes
85 millions of speakers
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Lewes
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

லூவிஸில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लेवेस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Lewes
70 millions of speakers

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Lewes
65 millions of speakers

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Lewes
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Льюїс
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Lewes
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Lewes
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Lewes
14 millions of speakers
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Lewes
10 millions of speakers
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Lewes
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Lewes

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LEWES»

The term «Lewes» is quite widely used and occupies the 38.254 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LEWES» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Lewes

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LEWES»

Discover the use of Lewes in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Lewes and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Physiology of common life
"The object of the following Work differs from that of all other works on popular science in its attempt to meet the wants of the Student, while meeting those of the general reader, who is supposed to be wholly unacquainted with anatomy and ...
George Henry Lewes, 1859
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Lewes Lavater : Of Ghosts and Spirits Walking by Night, 1572 ...
1929. Contents: Introduction, the ghost scenes in Hamlet in the light of Elizabethan spiritualism; a note on the text; list of corrections; Of Ghostes and Spirites Walking by Nyght; Appendix, the Catholic position in the ghost controversy ...
J. Dover Wilson, May Yardley, 2003
3
Burn Holy Fire: Religion in Lewes Since the Reformation
This 'absorbing book', as Asa Briggs describes it in his Foreword, is not only for students but for the general reader seeking a deeper understanding of the past.
Jeremy Goring, 2003
4
Lewes to Laurel: In Vintage Postcards
Extending in a southwesterly direction, Route 9 ambles from the Delaware Bay at Lewes through Georgetown, and finally to Laurel.
John Jacob, Edward Fowler, Neal Boyle, 2003
5
Protest and Survive: Underground GI Newspapers During the ...
Explores the emergence of an anti-militarist subculture within the United States armed services during the Vietnam War.
James Lewes, 2003
6
Psychoanalysis and Male Homosexuality
This landmark book is the first and only historical, cultural, and theoretical account of how male homosexuality has been viewed_and sometimes misconstrued_by the psychoanalytic tradition, from Freud through the 1980s.
Kenneth Lewes, 2009
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A Village in Sussex: The History of Kingston-Near-Lewes
In this beautifully crafted history, Charles Cooper explores the development of the market town Kingston-near-Lewes, from the time of the Norman conquest to the end of the nineteenth century, examining how its medieval past shaped the ...
Charles Cooper, 2006
8
George Henry Lewes: A Victorian Mind
In this book Professor Tjoa not only reconstructs Lewesâe(tm) theory of criticism and his social and political opinions but also evaluates his contributions to Darwinian science both as original thinker and as popularizer.
Hock Guan Tjoa, 1977
9
The Physical Basis of Mind
1877. With illustrations. Being the second series of Problems of Life and Mind, being the study of psychology; its object, scope and method by Lewes, British philosopher and literary critic. The volume contains four essays.
George Henry Lewes, 2004
10
G.H. Lewes: a life
A radical, freethinking Bohemian, he enjoyed an open marriage with Agnes Jervis, causing a scandal by condoning her relationship with his best friend. The first section of the book discovers new facets of Lewes's early life.
Rosemary Ashton, 1991

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LEWES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Lewes is used in the context of the following news items.
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New Extension of Lewes Bike Trail Concerns Some Homeowners …
LEWES, Del. -- Some homeowners living along a newly extended section of the Breakwater Junction bike trail in Sussex County say they are ... «WBOC TV 16, Jul 15»
2
Crews called to car fire in Lewes - Sussex Express
Firefighters were called to a car fire in Lewes this morning (Monday, July 20). East Sussex Fire and Rescue service received a call at 9.48am ... «Sussex Express, Jul 15»
3
TRAVEL UPDATE: Disruption on Lewes town centre roads - Sussex …
There was major disruption on the roads through Lewes town centre this morning (Monday, July 20). Lewes High Street was blocked for around ... «Sussex Express, Jul 15»
4
Opera In The Orchard, Charleston, near Lewes, Sunday, July 19 …
Audiences were transported into a magical world of gingerbread houses, wicked witches and wolves pitched against the woodcutter's children ... «The Argus, Jul 15»
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Result: Brighton & Hove Albion stutter against Lewes - Sports Mole
Result: Brighton & Hove Albion stutter against Lewes. Inigo Calderon controls the ball during the Sky Bet Championship match between ... «Sports Mole, Jul 15»
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Just Reduced on Lewes Beach!
Seize this versatile investment opportunity on Lewes Beach! Single family house consists of two 3BR apartments. Property holds two rental ... «Cape Gazette, Jul 15»
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VIDEO: Discover Lewes and Newhaven's “hidden gems”
Lewes District Council and interns from Plumpton College have created a series of “hidden gem” video clips to celebrate the wonderful wildlife ... «Sussex Express, Jul 15»
8
PICTURE GALLERY: Explosion of colour at Lewes Moving On Parade
There is plenty that's original in Lewes – medieval architecture, a brewery, niche shops, spectacular downland and of course, its internationally ... «Sussex Express, Jul 15»
9
Markell cuts ribbon on Lewes trail extension
Lewes residents John Mateyko and Nadine Wick from the new Lewes Partnership for Managing Growth applauded the state for extending the ... «Cape Gazette, Jul 15»
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Lewes Historical Society sets 52nd Outdoor Antiques Show Aug. 1
The Lewes Historical Society is celebrating the 52nd anniversary of its Outdoor Antiques Show from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 1, at the ... «Cape Gazette, Jul 15»

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