LEWIS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Lewis

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English: probably from Old French lous, plural of lou(p) ‘wolf’, the name of a kind of siege engine

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈluːɪs
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a steel device for gripping heavy blocks of stone or concrete for lifting, consisting of three pieces arranged to form a dovetail, the outside pieces being fixed in a dovetail mortise by the insertion of the middle piece.

Short Definition:

steel device for gripping heavy blocks of stone or concrete for lifting

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