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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 Haigh has become chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, first secretary of state and Cabinet Office minister.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

Louise Haigh, who briefly served as transport secretary in Sir Keir Starmer's government, has been central to the new MP for Makerfield's operation in recent weeks.

From BBC Jul. 9, 2026

“The accumulation of crises has made it harder for young people to focus on the past,” says Matthias Thiel, head of the political education program at the Louise Schroeder vocational school in Berlin.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

Louise Lasser, the star of “Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman,” Norman Lear’s satirical soap opera, has died.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

Louise sat with ankles crossed and hands folded together as much like Camilla as she could manage.

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck

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