Lorain

[luh-reyn, law-, loh-]

noun

a port in N Ohio, on Lake Erie.

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Contemporary Examples of lorain

Berry was 16 when she vanished April 21, 2003, from West 110th Street and Lorain.
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Mansfield Frazier
May 7, 2013
DeJesus was 14 when she was last seen April 2, 2004, at West 105th Street and Lorain, walking home from school on Parkhurst Drive.
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Mansfield Frazier
May 7, 2013
Another $100 million upgrade to a steel pipe plant in Lorain, Ohio, will create another 100 jobs.
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Historical Examples of lorain

At the end of that time Lorain and Annie were engaged to be married.
Four Years A Scout and Spy
E. C. Downs
The party stopped at the Lorain Ranch, near a cottonwood grove, and tried their prisoners without going into town.
The Story of the Outlaw
Emerson Hough
On the same paper Charles announces his intention of going instantly to ‘Le Lorain.’
Pickle the Spy
Andrew Lang
Mr. Bliss is a highly respectable member of the bar, in Elyria, Lorain Co.
The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 3 of 4
American Anti-Slavery Society
Then his father emigrated to Ohio, taking his family with him, and settled in Lorain county.
Cleveland Past and Present
Maurice Joblin