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lusern

lusern is the alternative form of lucern.

Meaning of lucern

Noun (1)

lucern (plural lucerns)

  1. (obsolete) A lamp.
    • Superne Lucerne, guberne this pestilensa. 1500, Robert Henryson, Ane Prayer for the Pest

Noun (2)

lucern (plural lucerns)

  1. (obsolete) The lynx, viewed as an animal hunted for its fur or skin.
    • The pole-cat, martern, and the rich-skin'd lucern / I know to chase.c. 1622, John Fletcher, Philip Massinger [et al.?], “Beggars Bush”, in Comedies and Tragedies […], London: […] Humphrey Robinson, […], and for Humphrey Moseley […], published 1647, →OCLC, Act III...

Forms of lusern

pluralluserns

Questions about lusern

What is lusern the alternative form of?
Lusern is the alternative form of lucern.

Words near lusern in the dictionary

  1. lusciousnesses
  2. Luscombe
  3. Luse
  4. luseogliflozin
  5. luser
  6. lusern
  7. Luserna
  8. luserns
  9. lusers
  10. Luses
  11. lush

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