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Laura - definition and meaning
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proper noun A female given name .
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From Late Latin saint's name Laura , from the feminine form of laurus ("laurel tree"). A post-classical name made famous by Petrarch's sonnets to Laura in the fourteenth century.
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LISA LING, SISTER OF LAURA LING: It was a tremendous relief to hear Laura ` s voice last night.
CNN Transcript Jul 9, 2009 2009
LISA LING, SISTER OF LAURA LING: We know for certain that Laura and Euna never intended to cross the border when they -- when they left U.S. soil and ...
CNN Transcript Aug 7, 2009 2009
Laura > (Immortalized by Petrarch in his odes and sonnets, _To Laura_) 224 Within that temple where the Vestal flame
The Faerie Queene — Volume 01 Edmund Spenser
Jenn Klee: @ Laura , she just stared back with a shocked look and didn't have time to react before my Mom jumped ... emromesco: @Laura Watch out with the connotation of "caliente" we might be
AntiguaDailyPhoto.Com 2009
“Dead” was the word Laura sometimes substituted for “closed.”
The Adults Alison Espach 2011
“Dead” was the word Laura sometimes substituted for “closed.”
The Adults Alison Espach 2011
After seeing the designers 'lines online, my faith in Laura is shattered.
Time Traveling Roger Sutton 2006
My cousin Laura is a vegetarian who lives with and cooks for five carnivores aka her husband Gary and their four children.
Archive 2005-07-01 2005
He slides off the front of the truck, and before he can open his mouth to say a word Laura wraps her arms around him.
Water Witches Chris Bohjalian 1995
"She was in my life a lot," said nephew Doug Jones, who always called Laura "Aunt Sis," a nickname Laura's brother, Bill Jones, gave his older sister when they were growing up.
The Herald-Mail Online 2009
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