Laurie

Proper noun

Meaning

A surname transferred from the given name.

A unisex given name
A diminutive of the male given name Laurence; alternative form of Lawrie; a pet form of the male given name Laurence.

A female given name
Diminutive of Laura. Popular as a female given name in the US in the mid-twentieth century.

Diminutive of Lauren

A commune in Cantal department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

A village in Morgan County and Camden County, Missouri, United States.

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Examples

1990–99: Velvet Underground reunion and Laurie Anderson 1993 Velvet Underground reunion promotional photo. Source: Internet

A key element of any slasher movie is the final girl, who is embodied by the likes of Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis) or A Nightmare On Elm Street's Nancy Thompson (Heather Langenkamp). Source: Internet

And in mid-June, ensemble member Austin Pendleton will direct a cast of more than 30 ensemble members — with John Malkovich, Joan Allen, Laurie Metcalf and William Petersen — in a radio-play version of Arthur Miller’s “The American Clock.” Source: Internet

Also featured in the cast are Aneurin Barnard, Peter Capaldi, Daisy May Cooper, Rosalind Eleazar, Hugh Laurie, Ben Whishaw and Paul Whitehouse. Source: Internet

Avenue 5 first impression: The first episode isn't disappointing as such, though I had personally wished for more with names like Armando Iannucci and Hugh Laurie attached to the project. Source: Internet

And Laurie, well, she's so damaged by surviving Michael's rampage that at some points it seems she'd rather be dead. Source: Internet

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