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Lorris

British  
/ lɔris /

noun

  1. See Guillaume de Lorris

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The authors of “Le Roman de la Rose,” Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun, worked independently, 45 years apart and in different styles to write the poem’s two parts.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 22, 2023

“It was the first time anybody got the community board to think about New York City’s past, and about reopening High Bridge,” said Elizabeth Lorris Ritter, a member of the parks committee.

From New York Times ● Jun. 4, 2015

“People who take the elevators all the time don’t see it as a luxury,” said Elizabeth Lorris Ritter, a Washington Heights community advocate who has led neighborhood efforts to retain the operators.

From New York Times ● Apr. 29, 2011

“In a city of eight million, no one’s right to anything is absolutely to the exclusion of someone else’s right,” Ms. Lorris Ritter said.

From New York Times ● Apr. 24, 2010

Thus, the charter of a small town, Lorris, was adopted by eighty-three towns in south-west France, and that of Beaumont became the model for over five hundred towns and cities in Belgium and France.

From Mutual Aid; a factor of evolution by Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin, Prince

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