Definitions for lois
lois

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1. Loisnoun

   The grandmother of Timothy.

2. Loisnoun

   of biblical origin.

3. Etymology: From Λωΐς, of obscure meaning.

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1. Lois

   Lois is a common English name from the New Testament. Paul the Apostle mentions Lois, the pious grandmother of Saint Timothy in the Second Epistle to Timothy (commending her for her faith in 2 Timothy 1:5). The name was first used by English Christians after the Protestant Reformation, and it was popular, particularly in North America, during the first half of the 20th century.

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1. lois

   Song lyrics by lois -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by lois on the Lyrics.com website.

2. LOIS

   What does LOIS stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the LOIS acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

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1. LOIS

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Lois is ranked #29918 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Lois surname appeared 785 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Lois.
   
   70.8% or 556 total occurrences were White.
   22.9% or 180 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   4.7% or 37 total occurrences were Black.
   0.7% or 6 total occurrences were Asian.
   0.7% or 6 total occurrences were of two or more races.

Anagrams for lois »

1. oils

2. silo

3. soil

4. soli

5. siol

How to pronounce lois?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say lois in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of lois in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of lois in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of lois in a Sentence

1. Lee County:

   Lois Riess is considered armed and dangerous and should not be approached.

2. Paul Ryan:

   Through these investigations we have uncovered serious and unprecedented actions taken by the most senior IRS official in charge of the non-profit unit, Lois Lerner, to deprive conservative organizations of their constitutional rights, despite the DOJ closing its investigation, the Ways and Means Committee will continue to find answers and hold the IRS accountable for its actions.

3. Lois Greste:

   I can't tell Lois Greste that real mix of emotions that was boiling inside, it's a relief and excitement but also real, real stress at having to say goodbye to my colleagues and friends, the people who have really become family inside that prison.

4. The Times:

   The source of the name ‘Toby‘ is not known, it is simply astonishing that years after this scandal erupted we are learning about an account Lois Lerner used that evidently hadn’t been searched.

5. Sally Catto:

   Sharon, Lois and Bram got their start at CBC back in the '80s with the Elephant Show, and they went on to become icons to children all across North America through various programs and specials. Lois will be fondly remembered by her many friends at CBC.

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References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Lois
2. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lois
3. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html