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Definition of lewes in English English dictionary: a town in East Sussex, England; Town (pop., 1998 est.: 14,900), Lewes district, administrative county of East Sussex, historic county of Sussex, England. It lies on the River Ouse 6 mi (10 km) north of the English Channel. In 1264 Simon de Montfort vanquished Henry III at the Battle of Lewes. Historic sites include the ruins of an 11th-century castle and the 16th-century Barbican House (home of Anne of Cleves). An administrative centre, Lewes has some light industry. Glyndebourne, a renowned opera centre, is nearby
Lewes River: The upper course of the Yukon River above its junction with the Pelly River in southern Yukon Territory, Canada. It is about 544 km (338 mi) long
lew: Lukewarm, tepid
Lew: {i} male first name (form of Lewis); family name
lew: Lukewarm; tepid

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() from the Saxon "hlaews" - hills, referring to the several mounts in Lewes.

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