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Lude vs Luge - What's the difference?

lude | luge |

As a verb lude

is .

As a noun luge is

spoon.

lude

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) .

Alternative forms

* (l), (l) * (l) (Scotland)

Noun

(luden)
  • (obsolete) Sound, noise, clamor
    • Þa hunten wenden æfter mid muchelen heora lude .'' — ''Layamon's Brut
    Þa luden heo iherden of þan Rom-leoden.'' — ''Layamon's Brut

    Etymology 2

    From Quaalude

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A pill containing the drug methaqualone

    • Etymology 3

    From Prelude

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A model of car

    • Anagrams

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    luge

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A racing sled for one or two people that is ridden with the rider or riders lying on their back.
  • The sport of racing on luges.

    • Verb

    (lug)
  • To travel by luge
  • * {{quote-news, year=2009, date=July 5, author=Jennifer Schuessler, title=Inside the List, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=After the girlfriend luged to her death halfway down the icy slope, Ollestad had to pick his way down alone, following the trail of her blood. }}

    Anagrams

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