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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Lor•raine (lə rān′, lô-, lō-; Fr. lô ren′),USA pronunciation n. - BiographicalAlso, Lor•rain′. Claude (Claude Gelée), 1600–82, French painter.
- Place Namesa medieval kingdom in W Europe along the Moselle, Meuse, and Rhine rivers.
- Place Namesa region in NE France, once included in this kingdom: a former province. Cf. Alsace-Lorraine.
- a female given name.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Lorraine /lɒˈreɪn; French: lɔrɛn/ n - a region and former province of E France; ceded to Germany in 1871 after the Franco-Prussian war and regained by France in 1919; rich iron-ore deposits
German name: Lothringen - Kingdom of Lorraine ⇒ an early medieval kingdom on the Meuse, Moselle, and Rhine rivers: later a duchy
- a former duchy in E France, once the S half of this kingdom
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