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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Louis and Louise Cahen d’Anvers were Jews who had settled in Paris in the mid-19th century and become part of the cosmopolitan financial aristocracy during the glittering decades of the Belle Epoque.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
Louise Beardmore, chief executive of United Utilities, told the BBC the proposals were a "100 year solution for this lake".
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 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
Moving with his wife and favorite model, Louise, to Manhattan’s bohemian East Village in 1948, Baer trained his eye on bustling street scenes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Beside me, Louise went to work, sorting through the handkerchiefs for the one embroidered with violets.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
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