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Louise

1 American  
[loo-eez] / luˈiz /

noun

  1. Lake, a glacial lake in W Canada, in SW Alberta in the Canadian Rockies: resort. 5,670 feet (1,728 meters) above sea level.

  2. Also Louisa a female given name: derived from Louis.


Louise 2 American  
[loo-eez] / luˈiz /

noun

  1. an opera (1900) by Gustave Charpentier.


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Louise says she is worried about the winter because "everything is getting more expensive"

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

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

Deputy Louise Doublet said: "To have that taken away at a time when the cost of living is still increasing I think has been quite hard for some families".

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

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

That was exactly what Louise meant to tell her.

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck

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