Unnumbered source etymology
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Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA female given name from Latin.
From Late Latin saint's name Laura, from the feminine form of laurus (“laurel tree”). A post-classical name made famous by Petrarch's sonnets to Laura in the fourteenth century.
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