luce Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun United States publisher of magazines (1898-1967)
    Henry Robinson Luce; Henry Luce.
  2. noun United States playwright and public official (1902-1987)
    Clare Booth Luce.

WordNet

Luce noun
Etymology
OF. lus, L. lucius a kind of fish.
Definitions
  1. (Zoöl.) A pike when full grown. Halliwell.

Webster 1913