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  1. Lewis
    Lewis is the dauphin in King John and in King Henry V.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/KA.HTM

  2. Lewis
    [cat] Lewis is the name of a cat from Fairfield, Connecticut who garnered mass media attention for being placed under house arrest in March 2006. At the time of his arrest Lewis was five years old, placing his birthdate between the years 2000 and 2001. ==Background== Lewis is a polydactyl, d...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_(cat)

  3. Lewis
    [surname] Lewis is a surname in the English language. It has several independent origins. One of origins of the surname, in England and Wales, is from the Norman personal name Lowis, Lodovicus. This name is composed of the Germanic elements hlod and wig, meaning "fame" and "war". The name de...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_(surname)

  4. Lewis
    [TV series] Lewis is a British television detective drama made as a spin-off from Inspector Morse, and set in Oxford. Kevin Whately reprises his character Robert "Robbie" Lewis, who had been Morse`s Sergeant in the original series. Lewis has now been promoted and is assisted by DS James Hath...
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  5. Lewis
    [Lew] Lewis (Lew) Campbell (1831–1910) was a pioneer rancher in the Kamloops, area of western Canada. He and James Todd were the first settlers in what is now Barnhartvale, British Columbia. Campbell went to British Columbia from the United States during the Cariboo Gold Rush in 1858, but ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_(Lew)_Campbell

  6. Lewis
    [lifting appliance] A lewis is one of a category of lifting devices used by stonemasons to lift large stones into place with a crane, chain block, or winch. It is inserted into a specially prepared hole, or seating, in the top of a stone, directly above its centre of mass. It works by applyi...
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  7. Lewis
    [robot] Lewis (named after Meriwether Lewis) is an autonomous robot that performs the job of a wedding photographer: it attends social events, moves around, and takes digital photographs of people. It is a research project of the Media and Machines Laboratory at Washington University. Lewis ...
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  8. Lewis
    [disambiguation] Lewis is the northern part of Lewis and Harris, the largest island of the Western Isles or Outer Hebrides of Scotland. Lewis may also refer to: ==People== ==United States places== ==Businesses== ==Science== ==Fictional characters== ==Ships== ==Other uses== == See also == ......
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  9. Lewis
    [n] - United States rock star singer and pianist (born in 1935) 2. [n] - United States athlete who won gold medals at the Olympics for his skill in sprinting and jumping (born in 1961) 3. [n] - United States explorer and soldier who lead led an expedition from St. Louis to the mouth o...
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=Lewis

  10. Lewis
    Lew'is (lū'ĭs), Lew'is*son (- sŭn) noun 1. An iron dovetailed tenon, made in sections, which can be fitted into a dovetail mortise; -- used in hoisting large stones, etc. 2. A kind of shears used in cropping wo...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/35

  11. Lewis
    Gilbert N., U.S. Chemist, 1875-1946. ... See: Lewis acid, Lewis base, second law of thermodynamics. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?Lewis

  12. Lewis
    C. S. Lewis noun English critic and novelist; author of theological works and of books for children (1898-1963)
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  1. Lewis
    Harry Sinclair Lewis noun United States novelist who satirized middle-class America in his novel Main Street (1885-1951)
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  2. Lewis
    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 193...
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  3. Lewis
    noun United States explorer and soldier who lead led an expedition from St. Louis to the mouth of the Columbia River (1774-1809)
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Lewis

  4. Lewis
    Frederick Carleton Lewis noun United States athlete who won gold medals at the Olympics for his skill in sprinting and jumping (born in 1961)
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Lewis

  5. Lewis
    noun United States rock star singer and pianist (born in 1935)
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Lewis

  6. Lewis
    • (n.) Alt. of Lewisson
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/lewis/

  7. Lewis
    county, north-central New York state, U.S. It largely consists of a plateau region bisected roughly north-south by the Black River, with the ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/l/41

  8. Lewis
    Lewis is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `Famous Warrior` Where is it used? The name Lewis is mainly used In English.How do they say it elsewhere? Louise ( In French and In English) Louis ( In French and In English) See also In Swedish: Lovisa In Spanish and In Portuguese: Luis In...
    Found op http://www.pregnology.com/index.php?boys/Lewis

  9. Lewis
    The Gaelic name Leòdhas may be derived from Norse Ljoðahús ("song house"), although other origins have been suggested—most notably the Gaelic leogach ("marshy"). It is probably the place referred to as Limnu by Ptolemy, which also means "marshy". It is also known as the "Isle of Lewis" (Gaelic...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis

  10. Lewis
    Lewis, Scotland: see Lewis and Harris.
    Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A0915608.html

  11. Lewis
    The lewis was a contrivance for lifting stones which was used by the ancient Romans. It received its modern name from a French architect who revived the instrument and named it after his master Louis XIV. The lewis consists of two dovetail tenons, which are expanded by a key in a dovetail mortise in...
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/GL.HTM

  12. Lewis
    Type: Term Pronunciation: lū′wis Definitions: 1. Gilbert N., U.S. chemist, 1875-1946.
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=49261

  13. Lewis
    Type: Term Pronunciation: lū′wis Definitions: 1. W. L., U.S. chemist, 1878-1943. See: lewisite
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=49262

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