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Lucan
adjective Lu·can \ˈlü-kən\
Definition of LUCAN
: of or relating to Luke or the Gospel ascribed to him
Variants of LUCAN
Lu·can or Luk·an
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Origin of LUCAN
Late Latin lucanus, from Lucas Luke, from Greek Loukas
First Known Use: 1890
Lucan
biographical name Luc·an \ˈlü-kən\
Definition of LUCAN
a.d. 39–65 Marcus Annaeus Lucanus Rom. poet
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