"Lori" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: In some cases, a 20th century spelling variant of Laurie, from Laura. In other cases, a diminutive form of names such as Loretta and Lorraine. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Lori
  1. A female given name, popular in the US in the 1960s. Categories (topical): English diminutives of female given names
    Sense id: en-Lori-en-name-JLFaF-cX Disambiguation of English diminutives of female given names: 96 4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 66 34 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 87 13
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Armenian Լոռի (Loṙi). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|hy|Լոռի}} Armenian Լոռի (Loṙi) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Lori
  1. A province of Armenia Categories (place): Places in Armenia, Provinces of Armenia Related terms: Ararat, Armavir, Gegharkunik, Kotayk, Shirak, Syunik, Tavush, Vayots Dzor Related terms (provinces of Armenia): Aragatsotn Translations (province of the Republic of Armenia): Լոռի (Loṙi) (Armenian), Loru (Azerbaijani), ლორე (lore) (Georgian), ლორეს პროვინცია (lores ṗrovincia) (Georgian), Лори́ (Lorí) (Russian), Лори́йская о́бласть (Loríjskaja óblastʹ) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-Lori-en-name-7gZ5DUpL
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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          "text": "While she continued to cling to his arm, Lorraine pouted again. \" Running away changed a lot of things, but it didn't change your name. Nobody's called me Lori for ages, but while you're here, we'll just have to put up with each other.\"",
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