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Meaning of 'lorette' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Lorette [ n.]
- In France, a name for a woman who is supported by her lovers, and devotes herself to idleness, show, and pleasure; -- so called from the church of Notre Dame de Lorette, in Paris, near which many of them resided.

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loral lorate lorcha lord lorded lording lordkin lordlike lordliness lordling

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