Lude definition
Lude is slang for a Quaalude, or a pill containing the sedative methaqualone.
An example of a lude is a pill sold under the brand name Mandrax.
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A quaalude.
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(slang) A methaqualone pill.
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A quaalude.
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Other Word Forms
Noun
Singular:
lude
Plural:
ludesOrigin of lude
- From Middle English lude (“noise, clamor, sound"), from Old English hlȳd (“noise, sound, tumult, disturbance, dissension"), from Proto-Germanic *hlÅ«dijō (“sound"), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱlewe- (“to hear"). Cognate with Scots lood, luid (“sound, noise, tone, voice"), Dutch geluid (“sound"), German Laut (“sound"), Swedish ljud (“sound"), Icelandic hljóð (“sound").
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- From Quaaludeâ„¢
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- From Preludeâ„¢
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