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luce

[loos]
–noun
a pike, esp. when fully grown.

Origin:
1350–1400; ME < MF lus pike < LL lūcius

Luce

[loos]
–noun
1. Clare Boothe, 1903–87, U.S. writer, politician, and diplomat.
2. Henry Robinson, 1898–1967, U.S. publisher and editor (husband of Clare Boothe Luce).
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Luce   (lōōs)   
American writer and public official. She wrote several plays, including The Women (1936), and served as ambassador to Italy (1953-1956).
Luce, Henry Robinson 1898-1967.  
American editor and publisher who cofounded Time (1923) and founded Fortune (1930), Life (1936), and Sports Illustrated (1954).
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