Meaning of lues | Babel Free
/ˈluːiːz/Definitions
A plague or disease, especially syphilis.
dated, uncountable
Examples
“And which in ravage the more loathsome evil is— / Their real lues, or our pseudo-syphilis?”
“There seemed to be no history of lues or any other family illness in the background.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.