(mining, dialect, transitive) To sift using a sieve, particularly in mining tin or silver.

(dated, medicine) A plague or disease, especially syphilis.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lue

plural of Lue

A surname.

(archaic) syphilis

(medicine, obsolete) cerebral syphilis

A female given name originating as a coinage, variant of Louella.

(medicine, psychiatry, obsolete) Of or pertaining to lues (syphilis).

(medicine, psychiatry, obsolete) A person who has lues (syphilis); a syphilitic (but see people-first language).