luke

Noun

WORDNET DICTIONARY

luke(n = noun.person) saint luke, st. luke - (New Testament) the Apostle closely associated with St. Paul and traditionally assumed to be the author of the third Gospel;

is a kind of apostelic father, apostle, evangelist, saint

luke(n = noun.communication) gospel according to luke, gospel of luke - one of the four Gospels in the New Testament; contains details of Jesus's birth and early life;

is a kind of book, evangel, gospel, gospels

is a part of new testament

luke, a. [Prob. fr. lew, perh. influenced by AS. wlæc warm, lukewarm, remiss. Cf. Lew.].

Moderately warm; not hot; tepid; lukewarm. [1913 Webster]

"Nine penn'orth o'brandy and water luke." [1913 Webster]

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