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LUCAS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States screenwriter and filmmaker (born in 1944)
Synonyms:
George Lucas; Lucas
Classified under:
Instance hypernyms:
film maker; film producer; filmmaker; movie maker (a producer of motion pictures)
film writer; screenwriter (someone who writes screenplays)
Context examples:
Columbia-Suicidality Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS) Baseline/Screening Version Phase 1 Study Version 1/14/2009 (Posner, K.; Brent, D.; Lucas, C.; Gould, M.; Stanley, B.; Brown, G.; Fisher, P.; Zelazny, J.; Burke, A.; Oquendo, M.; Mann, J.; copyright 2008 The Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc.).
(Columbia-Suicidality Severity Rating Scale Baseline/Screening Version Phase 1 Study 1/14/09 Questionnaire, NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
Columbia-Suicidality Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS) Baseline/Screening Version 1/14/2009 (Posner, K.; Brent, D.; Lucas, C.; Gould, M.; Stanley, B.; Brown, G.; Fisher, P.; Zelazny, J.; Burke, A.; Oquendo, M.; Mann, J.; copyright 2008 The Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc.).
(Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale Baseline/Screening Version Questionnaire, NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
His pride, said Miss Lucas, does not offend me so much as pride often does, because there is an excuse for it.
(Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen)
From ten o’clock onward Mr. Lucas had the house to himself.
(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
He could do little during the day, for Murillo took every precaution and never went out save with his satellite Lucas, or Lopez as he was known in the days of his greatness.
(His Last Bow, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
She mentioned this to her friend Miss Lucas.
(Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen)
It must still be where Lucas had placed it, for it was concealed before this dreadful woman entered the room.
(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
“It will be her turn soon to be teased,” said Miss Lucas.
(Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen)
Is that Eduardo Lucas of Godolphin Street?
(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
It was at Sir William Lucas's, where a large party were assembled.
(Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen)