Definitions
Lifting device used to raise heavy blocks of stone
Word origin
From Middle English Lewis, Lowis, from Anglo-Norman, from Old French Louis, from Frankish *Hlūdawīg. Doublet of Louis.
Used in a sentence
“And tell false Edward, thy supposed king, That Lewis of France is sending over masquers, To revel it with him and his new bride.”
“They named me Lewis and called me Louie as though my name was Louis, and I never saw the difference until Sammy pointed it out. And even then, I still don't see much difference.”
“The Ferraris pressed the self-destruct button, Lewis Hamilton lost his spot on the podium, and there were champagne moments for Pierre Gasly and Carlos Sainz Jr.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Block-lifting device”5 letters
02“Male given name”5 letters
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