Tallulah

[ tuh-loo-luh ]

/ təˈlu lə /

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noun

a town in NE Louisiana.

a female given name.

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Duncan had grown up in Tallulah, Louisiana, in the 1930s, chopping and picking cotton on a plantation.
The Cruel Failure of Welfare Reform in the Southwest|by Eli Hager|December 30, 2021|ProPublica
He previously produced and starred in movies “Tallulah” and “Freeheld,” and directed “There’s Something in The Water,” a documentary on environmental racism in Canada.
Elliot Page comes out as transgender, non-binary|Parker Purifoy|December 2, 2020|Washington Blade
He noted that he had three children—Willa, Tallulah, and Conner.
‘I Think I Kill Pleasure’: Philip Seymour Hoffman Reflects on His Children, and Facing Life and Death|Tim Teeman|June 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST
It was now that Tallulah began introducing herself at parties with the line, ‘I’m a lesbian.
Tallulah Bankhead: Gay, Drunk and Liberated in an Era of Excess Art|Judith Mackrell|January 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST

As a result, Tallulah found herself hailed as one of the wits of Manhattan, and she worked hard to make sure the reputation stuck.
Tallulah Bankhead: Gay, Drunk and Liberated in an Era of Excess Art|Judith Mackrell|January 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
On the evening of January 6, 1923, Tallulah boarded the SS Majestic.
Tallulah Bankhead: Gay, Drunk and Liberated in an Era of Excess Art|Judith Mackrell|January 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
As for Tallulah, beneath her bravado she was utterly terrified.
Tallulah Bankhead: Gay, Drunk and Liberated in an Era of Excess Art|Judith Mackrell|January 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He lives in a log-cabin, occupying the centre of a small valley, through which the Tallulah river winds its wayward course.
Letters from the Alleghany Mountains|Charles Lanman
They went only a short distance and came to a rock cave close under Ugûñ′yĭ (Tallulah falls).
Myths of the Cherokee|James Mooney
The noted falls upon Tallulah river are known to the Cherokee as Ugûñ′yĭ, q. v.
Myths of the Cherokee|James Mooney
An ancient settlement on the upper part of Tallulah river, in Rabun county, Georgia; 2.
Myths of the Cherokee|James Mooney
In my last message I referred at considerable length to the lynching of five Italians at Tallulah.
Messages and Papers of William McKinley V.2.|William McKinley