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† lukes, a. Obs.
Also 6 lewkes, lukys.
[ad. Du. Luiksch, f. Luik Liège, a town and province of Belgium.]
Made at Liège; said esp. of velvet.
[1472in Rogers Agric. & Prices III. 351/1 Lukys [iron]. ]1536Wardr. Acc. Hen. VIII in Archæologia IX. 248 A coote of blacke lukys veluette. 1545Lanc. Wills II. 63 A jaket of fyne lukes velvet. 1547Boorde Introd. Knowl. xii. (1870) 155 The lond of Lewke is a pleasaunt countre. The cheefe towne is the cytie of Lewke; there is Lewkes veluet made, & cloth of Arys. |
