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Definition of Louis
1. Noun. United States prizefighter who was world heavyweight champion for 12 years (1914-1981).
Definition of Louis
1. Proper noun. (Germanic male given name). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Louis
1. a former gold coin of France [n LOUIS]
Medical Definition of Louis
1. Pierre C.A., French physician, 1787-1872. See: Louis' angle, Louis' law. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Louis
Literary usage of Louis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Englishman in Paris: (notes and Recollections). by Albert Dresden Vandam (1892)
"CHAPTER I. The Second Republic—Lamartine's reason for proclaiming it—Suspects
Louis-Napoleon of similar motives for wishing to overthrow ..."
2. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Sir Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero (1908)
"CHAPTER I THE GOVERNMENT OF Louis XIV (-) WHEN Mazarin's death left the government
of France in the hands of the young King, the country seemed to be so ..."
3. The Works of Thomas Carlyle: (complete). by Thomas Carlyle (1897)
"CHAPTER I. Louis THE WELL-BELOVED. PRESIDENT RENAULT, remarking on royal Surnames of
... "The Surname of Bien-aime (Well-beloved)," says he, "which Louis ..."
4. The French Revolution: A History by Thomas Carlyle (1903)
"CHAPTER I. Louis THE WELL-BELOVED. "PRESIDENT RENAULT, remarking on royal ...
"The Surname of Bien-aime (Well-beloved)," says he, "which Louis XV. bears, ..."
5. History of the French Revolution, from 1789 to 1814 by Mignet (François-Auguste-Marie-Alexis) (1873)
"State of men's minds, of the finances, of the public power and the public wants,
at the accession of Louis XVI.—His character—Maurepas, prime minister—His ..."
6. The Court and Reign of Francis the First, King of France by Pardoe (Julia) (1887)
"Death of Jeanne de France—Marriage of Louis XII. and Anne de Bretagne—Birth of
Francis ... IN the person of Louis XII. of France expired the elder branch of ..."
7. A Nameless Nobleman by Jane Goodwin Austin (1881)
"CHAPTER I. Louis THE GRAND, AND Louis THE LITTLE. THE Montespan is in great beauty
to-night," said the Marquis de Vannes to the Comte de Cha- blais, ..."