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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Lusoryadjective

    Used in play.

    Etymology: lusorius, Latin.

    There might be many entertaining contrivances for the instruction of children in geometry and geography, in such alluring and lusory methods, which would make a most agreeable and lasting impression. Isaac Watts, Improvement of the Mind.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Lusoryadjective

    used in play; sportive; playful

  2. Etymology: [L. lusorius. See Illusory.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of lusory in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of lusory in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2


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