Louise
1 Americannoun
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Lake, a glacial lake in W Canada, in SW Alberta in the Canadian Rockies: resort. 5,670 feet (1,728 meters) above sea level.
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Also Louisa a female given name: derived from Louis.
noun
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Louise and Helena have the patience of domestic saints—Louise regarding meals, Helena regarding the “compatibility checklist” Jasper brings along to assess their progress while on vacation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
The next edition of Hauser & Wirth Publishers’ ongoing book series will focus on large-scale sculptor, installation artist, painter, print-maker and French icon Louise Bourgeois.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
Dr. Louise Van Der Weyden, senior author at the Wellcome Sanger Institute, said the study provides a foundation for the next stage of feline cancer research.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 27, 2026
A year after her acclaimed debut show at Bottega Veneta, Louise Trotter expanded her palette and her bags on Saturday for her latest show at Milan fashion week.
From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026
We liked to never get Her Royal Highness Princess Louise ready and downstairs into her carriage.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
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