Lewes

American  

[loo-is] / ˈlu ɪs /

noun

1. George Henry, 1817–78, English writer and critic.

2. a city in East Sussex, in SE England: battle 1264.

3. a river flowing N and NW from Tagish Lake to join the Pelly River, in S Yukon Territory, Canada, forming the Yukon River: called the Upper Yukon River since 1945. About 338 miles (544 km) long.

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Lewes British  

/ ˈluːɪs /

noun

1. a market town in S England, administrative centre of East Sussex, on the River Ouse: site of a battle (1264) in which Henry III was defeated by Simon de Montfort. Pop: 15 988 (2001)

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Example Sentences

The influencer, who lives in Lewes, said symptoms began when she started to have chest pains and vomited.

From BBC

Schmidt, who lives with her husband of 65 years in Lewes, Del., filled prescriptions for more than a dozen different drugs in the past year, according to pharmacy and medical records.

From The Wall Street Journal

Corrin Brooks-Meade:, external Goalkeeper started at Fulham and had loans at Lewes, Darlington and AFC Wimbledon.

From BBC

Littlejohn will also miss the FA Cup second round tie with Lewes, and three WSL2 matches against Birmingham, Bristol City and Sheffield United.

From BBC

In 2017 Lewes Football Club, where I am a director, became the first - and still the only - professional or semi-professional club in the country to resource its women's and men's teams equally.

From BBC