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seeandess | 18:44 Sun 05th Mar 2006 | Phrases & Sayings
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can anyone tell me were the term lukewarm comes from

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My source (Oxford) indicates the adjective luke seems to be an alternative form of lew, Old English hleow, which meant 'tepid'.
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thanx for your information!!!
ask the same thing in two places why don't you? :(

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