Lenore

[ luh-nawr, -nohr ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

Plus, Lenore Skenazy on the safety tips all parents need to know.

But his mother, Lenore, also had a brief and spectacularly unsuccessful political career—thanks in part to Richard Nixon.

Lenore Romney beat a conservative state senator, Robert Huber, for the GOP nomination.

Lenore Romney that is, speaking in 1970 during her campaign for US Senator from Michigan.

In the event, his wife Lenore ran for Senate instead, and lost.

Lenore shook her head; I ought to be your housewife, sighed she (the new love not yet having quite purged out the old leaven).

I feel as I were the 'lost Lenore' and you the poor lover; but when I leave you you must not break your heart like that.

She too saw in "Lenore" her darling child, and she felt in anticipation the loneliness and sorrow of her own heart.

With him was the Sans-Pareil of forty-eight guns, and the little sloop-of-war Lenore, mounting fourteen.

And yet she says "Poe often told her that she was the original of his lost Lenore."

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