laura: Meaning and Definition of
lau•ra
Pronunciation: (läv'rä Eng. lä'vr&schwa), [key] — n. Gk. Orth. Ch.
- a monastery consisting formerly of a group of cells or huts for monks who met together for meals and worship.
Lau•ra
Pronunciation: (lôr'u), [key] — n.
- a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “laurel.”
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