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What does Lewis mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word Lewis? Here's what it means.

Proper noun
  1. A male given name of Norman origin, the English form of Louis.
  2. An English patronymic surname​.
  3. A Welsh surname​; anglicized form of Llewellyn.
  4. The Isle of Lewis, Scotland.
  5. The title given to a partially apprenticed Freemason who is normally the Master or Son of a practicing Freemason; One practising or learning the degrees of Freemasonry after introduction to the degrees and before full induction or before becoming a Worshipful Brother.
Name
  1. A male given name of Teutonic origin.
    1. (meaning, history) An English variation of Louis. Also an anglicised form of the Welsh name Llewellyn.
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One Lewis seaman at Trafalgar lost his leg below the knee and to stop the bleeding put his leg into a barrel of tar.
A better boatman, Clark usually stayed on the keelboat while Lewis walked on shore and made his scientific observations.
Cpl Foster, who was in charge of two Lewis guns, rushed the German trenches and engaged the enemy.
But in addition to being erratic, Lewis has a particularly reactionary political agenda.
Then we went to the rec, and played football with Lewis Moore and Kieran Jolly.
Lionel Lewis is emeritus professor of sociology and adjunct professor of higher education at the State University of New York at Buffalo.

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