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Definitions for LAURA
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Wiktionary
lauranoun
(Roman Catholic Church) A number of hermitages or cells in the same neighborhood occupied by anchorites who were under the same superior - C. w:Kingsley
Lauranoun
A female given name from Latin.
Now is he for the numbers that Petrarch flowed in; Laura to his lady was but a kitchen-wench; marry, she had a better love to be-rime her;
Etymology: From laura, from λαύρα
Wikipedia
Laura
Laura is a song by English recording artist Bat for Lashes for her third studio album The Haunted Man (2012). It was written by Natasha Khan and British songwriter Justin Parker. It received positive reactions from fans when Khan played it at a string of European festival dates. The song received its radio debut on 22 July 2012 on Zane Lowe's BBC Radio 1 show as "Hottest Record in the World" and was made available as an instant download to people who pre-ordered the album on iTunes.
Webster Dictionary
Lauranoun
a number of hermitages or cells in the same neighborhood occupied by anchorites who were under the same superior
Etymology: [LL., fr. Gr. () lane, defile, also, a kind of monastery.]
Wikidata
Laura
"Laura" is a song by American glam rock band Scissor Sisters and is the lead track on their self-titled debut album. It was released as the band's first single in October 2003 in the UK, placing at #54 in the UK Singles Chart. It was later re-issued on June 7, 2004, charting at #12 in the same chart. In Australia, the song was ranked #58 on Triple J's Hottest 100 of 2004. The song was used in the North American TV commercial of the Buick Encore in 2013.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Laura
law′ra, n. an early kind of monastic community, its cells separate structures, the inmates living in solitude, meeting only for common services in the chapel—found only in Egypt, Syria, and Palestine. [Most prob. Gr. laura, an alley, lane.]
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
Laura
a young Avignonese married lady, for whom Petrarch conceived a Platonic affection, and who exercised a lifelong influence over him.
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Surnames Frequency by Census Records
LAURA
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Laura is ranked #14155 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Laura surname appeared 2,122 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Laura.
58.5% or 1,243 total occurrences were White.
29.8% or 633 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
6.2% or 132 total occurrences were Black.
3.7% or 79 total occurrences were Asian.
1.3% or 28 total occurrences were of two or more races.
0.3% or 7 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
British National Corpus
Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'LAURA' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3826
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'LAURA' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3385
Anagrams for LAURA »
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of LAURA in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of LAURA in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of LAURA in a Sentence
Laura said, ‘I have $100,000. What do you need me to do?’.
I thank everyone for their concern and prayers. I was lucky and blessed, now Hurricane Laura recovery is Hurricane Laura recovery and relief and addressing Coronavirus for others.
A lot people are just pretty fed up with government in general, especially the Trump folks, biden has got them motivated, not Laura Kelly, or not Derek Schmidt.
A senior executive at Clinton Foundation left almost 150 telephone messages for Hillary Clinton’s top aide at State Department within a two-year time frame, according to previously unpublished documents obtained by Fox News. A review of State Department call logs for Cheryl Mills, the longtime Bill Clinton confidant who served as chief of staff for the entirety of Clinton’s four-year tenure as America’s top diplomat, reflects at least 148 messages from Laura Graham – then the Clinton Foundation’s chief operating officer – between 2010 and 2012. No other individual or non-profit appears in the logs with anything like that frequency or volume, the review found.
My letters were for sale on eBay, i said to my secretary, ‘No matter what they cost, I want my letters to Bobby back. Bid the highest for them.’ But it seems like there was a girl named Laura Rice who... no matter what was bid on, she had last dibs... She always had the final bid. So she got all the letters.
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Translations for LAURA
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- لوراArabic
- lauraCzech
- lauraDanish
- lauraGerman
- ΛαυρέντιαGreek
- lauraEsperanto
- lauraSpanish
- صومعه کلیسای شرقیPersian
- lauraFinnish
- lauraFrench
- lauraIrish
- लौराHindi
- lauraHungarian
- լաուրաArmenian
- lauraIndonesian
- lauraItalian
- לורהHebrew
- ローラJapanese
- 로라Korean
- LauraLatin
- lauraDutch
- lauraNorwegian
- LauraPolish
- lauraPortuguese
- lauraRomanian
- ЛаураRussian
- lauraSwedish
- ลอร่าThai
- lauraTurkish
- ЛораUkrainian
- لوراUrdu
- lauraVietnamese
- lauraYiddish
- 劳拉Chinese
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