Definitions

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  • adjective Of or relating to Bela Lugosi (1882–1956), Hungarian actor known for playing Dracula and other horror roles.

Etymologies

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Lugosi +‎ -an

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Examples

  • In any case, Lorna Raver's performance as the accursing crone Mrs. Ganush shows instances of Lugosian anguish.

    unknown title 2009

  • In any case, Lorna Raver's performance as the accursing crone Mrs. Ganush shows instances of Lugosian anguish.

    unknown title 2009

  • In any case, Lorna Raver's performance as the accursing crone Mrs. Ganush shows instances of Lugosian anguish.

    unknown title 2009

  • Barely removin the pipe stem from his lips, he glanced down at me out of his left eye and declaimed with a properly Lugosian air, "Ah, it's not what.

    The Metrognome and other Stories Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1990

  • Barely removin the pipe stem from his lips, he glanced down at me out of his left eye and declaimed with a prop-erly Lugosian air, "Ah, it's not what.

    The Metrognome and Other Stories Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1990

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