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Name Lurline
Gender Feminine
Usage English, American (South), Jamaican Patois
Pronounced Pron. lər-LEEN(English)
Other Forms FormsLurlene, Lurleen
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Meaning & History

English poetic variant of Lorelei. William Vincent Wallace used it for the title character, a nymph of the Rhine River, in his opera Lurline (first performed 1860).
Added 8/7/2009 by anonymous