Lues

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Lues \Lu"es\, n. [L.] (Med.)
     1. Disease, especially of a contagious kind. [archaic]
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     2. syphilis; -- called also {Lues venerea}.
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     {Lues venerea}, syphilis; -- called also simply {lues}.
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