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Lorette

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Lo`rette´
n.1.In France, a name for a woman who is supported by her lovers, and devotes herself to idleness, show, and pleasure; - so called from the church of Notre Dame de Lorette, in Paris, near which many of them resided.


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Contact: Lorette Javois, Center for Developmental Biology and Perinatal Medicine, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, 6100 Executive Boulevard, Room 4B01, MSC 7510, Bethesda, MD 20892-7510 USA, Rockville, MD 20852 USA (for express/courier service; non-USPS service) 301-496-5541, fax: 301-480-0303, e-mail: lj89j@nih.
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Advice received today from 4th Canadian Division that one Company [coy] of the 44th Bn at BOUVIGNY would be under orders of the 85th Bn in the event of a tactical call from the 73rd Infantry Brigade (Imperial) for the defence of LORETTE SPUR.
The 85th Canadian Infantry Battalion and first contact with the enemy ... by Williams, Robert S. / The Canadian Army Journal
[9] By contrast, in Quebec, reform schools were state supported but administered by private agencies and were denominational and therefore linguistically based: [10] the largest girls' reform school in Montreal, the Maison de Lorette (established 1870), was run by a Catholic order, the Soeurs du Bon Pasteur; complementing the Maison de Lorette was the institution for non-Catholic girls, the Girls' Cottage School (established 1911), which was run by a philanthropic organization.
RETORTS, RUNAWAYS AND RIOTS: PATTERNS OF RESISTANCE IN CANADIAN ... by Sangster, Joan / Journal of Social History
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