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lorettes

lorettes is the plural of lorette.

Meaning of lorette

Noun

lorette (plural lorettes)

  1. (dated) A woman of low morals, especially associated with the Notre-Dame-de-Lorette district of Paris.
    • Wife or mistress, lorette or lady, there is but one fate for us!1925, Stanley John Weyman, “XVIII The Disclosure”, in Queen's Folly

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Questions about lorettes

What is lorettes the plural of?
Lorettes is the plural of lorette.

Words near lorettes in the dictionary

  1. Lorestan
  2. Loreto
  3. Lorett
  4. Loretta
  5. lorette
  6. lorettes
  7. Lorettine
  8. Lorettines
  9. Loretto
  10. lorettoite
  11. Lorettos

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