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Nov 27, 2009
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Eu•phu•es



Pronunciation: (yOO'fyOO-ēz"), [key]
—n.
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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