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  2. Luca (masculine given name) - Wikipedia

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    Luca is a masculine given name used mainly in Latin America, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Romania. It is derived from the Latin name Lucas. It may also come from the Latin word "lucus" meaning "sacred wood" (a cognate of lucere). The name is common among Christians as a result of Luke the Evangelist.

  3. Lucas (given name) - Wikipedia

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    Lucas is a multilingual masculine given name of Latin origin. It is derived from the Latin verb "lucere", meaning "to shine", from which the English name Luke comes from. Lucas is used a given name in languages such as English , Spanish , French , Dutch , and Portuguese .

  4. Luke (given name) - Wikipedia

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    Luke / ˈ l uː k / is a male given name, and less commonly, a surname. The name Luke is the English form and the diminutive of the Latin name Lucas. Although the name is attested in ancient inscriptions, the best known historical use of the name is in the New Testament. The Gospel of Luke was written around 70 to 90 AD (the exact years are ...

  5. The Club Dumas - Wikipedia

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    Lucas Corso is a middle-aged book dealer with a reputation of doing anything—regardless of legality—for his privileged clientele. While in Madrid attempting to authenticate a previously unknown partial draft of The Three Musketeers , he is summoned to Toledo by Varo Borja, a notoriously eccentric and wealthy collector.

  6. Lukas - Wikipedia

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    Meaning "Light" Other names ... Luke, Luc, Luca, Lucas, Lukasz: Lukas is an English form of the Greek name Λουκάς, which is Romanized as Loukas. Popularity ...

  7. Lucius (praenomen) - Wikipedia

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    Chase connects the name with the archaic adjective loucus, which meant "bright" or "shining", although by the classical period it had come to refer to a cleared grove. He points out the Greek cognate, leukos , from which the personal name Lucas or Luke is derived. [ 12 ]

  8. I Heard the Owl Call My Name - Wikipedia

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    I Heard the Owl Call My Name is a best-selling 1967 novel by Margaret Craven. The book tells the story of a young Anglican priest named Mark Brian who, unbeknownst to him, has not long to live. He learns about the meaning of life when he is to be sent to a First Nations community in British Columbia .

  9. Luke (surname) - Wikipedia

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    The name Luke is the English form of the Latin name Lucas. It is derived from the Latin name Lucius, and it either means "the great Lucius", or it is a shortened form of the Latin name. Lucius means "the bright one" or "the one born at dawn". [1] [2] [3] People with the surname include: Alan Luke (born 1959), British speed skater