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Lucius

[ loo-shuhs ]

noun

  1. a male given name: from a Latin word meaning “light.”


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The first winner, Lucius Licinus Lucullus, still bequeathes to our language the adjective "lucullan."

In the book, Buddy wrote that Lucius proposed a deal: he would give their mother money in exchange for sex.

According to the book, Jodie was conceived after the couple split and their mother went to Lucius for child-support money.

By her side was the bonne, and upon the bonne's lap, wrapped in tranquil slumbers, lay the little Lucius.

Fanchette, in all the pride of her Norman costume, was bringing the little Lucius to bid his mother good-night.

Georgie had never grudged to the little Lucius his share of her own and her husband's affection.

Don't think for an instant that any ambition on my part, Georgie, makes me wish to see Lucius supplant your children.

She undid it, freed her thin shoulders, and saw herself a bride in low-necked satin, walking down an aisle with Lucius Harney.

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