Euphues: Meaning and Definition of

Eu•phu•es

Pronunciation: (y'fy-ēz"), [key]
— n.
  1. the main character in John Lyly's works Euphues, the Anatomy of Wit (1579), and Euphues and His England (1580). Cf. euphuism.
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