Meaning of Laurie | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A unisex given name.
   countable, uncountable
2. A diminutive of the male given names Laurence or Lawrence; alternative form of Lawrie; a pet form of the male given name Laurence or Lawrence.
   countable, uncountable
3. A commune in Cantal department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
4. A diminutive of the female given name Laura; popular as a female given name in the US in the mid-twentieth century.
   countable, uncountable
5. A diminutive of the female given name Lauren.
   countable, uncountable
6. A surname transferred from the given name.
   countable, uncountable
7. A city in Morgan County and Camden County, Missouri, United States.
   countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

““I’m not Mr. Laurence, I’m only Laurie.” “Laurie Laurence; what an odd name.” “My first name is Theodore, but I don’t like it, for the fellows called me Dora, so I made them say Laurie instead.””

“Laura called her parents. Her father answered. Fighting to keep her voice steady, Laura said, "Hi, Daddy." "Laurie? How's my little girl?"”

“Maxwelton braes are bonnie Where early fa's the dew; An' it's there that Annie Laurie Gi'ed me her promise true.”

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