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Lorraine
[ luh-reyn, law-, loh-; French law-ren ]
noun
- Also ǰ·. Claude Claude Gelée, 1600–82, French painter.
- a medieval kingdom in W Europe along the Moselle, Meuse, and Rhine rivers.
- a region in NE France, once included in this kingdom: a former province. Compare Alsace-Lorraine.
- a female given name.
Lorraine
/ lɔrɛn; lɒˈreɪn /
noun
- a region and former province of E France; ceded to Germany in 1871 after the Franco-Prussian war and regained by France in 1919; rich iron-ore deposits German nameLothringen
- Kingdom of Lorrainean early medieval kingdom on the Meuse, Moselle, and Rhine rivers: later a duchy
- a former duchy in E France, once the S half of this kingdom
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Lorraine has been living on the Nags Head Estate for 14 years with her four children.
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Operations manager Lorraine Thornton said the charity "constantly receive calls from heartbroken owners searching for their missing cats".
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Lorraine Joseph said her son had been offered a place at a school in Faversham.
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The exhibit, titled “Conversations With Ghosts,” included a mural reproducing a detail from a piece by Corita Kent currently in the Frac Lorraine collection.
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Despite the DPS being aware that PC Hunter had already targeted another victim in similar circumstances, Lorraine's complaints were ignored.
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