Laurin

//ˈlɔːɹɪn// name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A white crystalline substance extracted from the fruit of the bay (Laurus nobilis), and consisting of a complex mixture of glycerin ethers of several organic acids. uncountable
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname
  2. 2
    A female given name, variant of Lauren.

Etymology

Etymology 1

Compare French laurine.

Etymology 2

Alternative form of Lauren.

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