Louise
nom proprecourant dans les dialogues
- //luːˈiːz//
- //ləˈwiːz//
A female given name from French.
nom propre
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A female given name from French.
Louise, thy stately name sounds in my ear / Like a sea wave, that gathering, hill on hill, / Upon the blue horizon, smooth and still, / Sweeps to the shore
That's what I baptized her. Mary Louise. Everybody else called her just plain Mary, but that wasn't the way I intended it. I intended it Mary Louise. That's a pretty name, isn't it? Mary Louise. Mary is too...plain?
I've always thought I was too large for a soft, musical name like Louise, too untidy.
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A municipality of Manitoba, Canada.
Étymologie
From French Louise, the feminine form of Louis.