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laurent

/ˈlɔɹənt/

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What does laurent mean?

proper noun

  1. A surname from French, equivalent to English Lawrence or Laurence

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For the general subject, with interesting details, see Laurent, Etudes sur l'Histoire de l'Humanities.
Andrew Dickson WhiteHistory of the Warfare of Science with Theology in ChristendomProject Gutenberg ebook #505
It appears that a certain Laurent de Guzman, a monk of Rio Janeiro, performed at Lisbon before the king, John V., raising himself in a balloon to a considerable height.
Fulgence MarionWonderful Balloon Ascents; Or, The Conquest of the Skies A History of Balloons and Balloon VoyagesProject Gutenberg ebook #899
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Since then many observations have been made on this subject, and quite recently Laurent has published a most exhaustive treatise upon it.
George M. (George Milbrey) Gould; Walter L. (Walter Lytle) PyleAnomalies and Curiosities of MedicineProject Gutenberg ebook #747
It would appear that the rotary type of engine is capable of but little more improvement--save for such devices as these of the last two engines mentioned, there is little that Laurent Seguin has not already done in the Gnome type.
Evelyn Charles Vivian; W. Lockwood (William Lockwood) MarshA History of AeronauticsProject Gutenberg ebook #874
But there are few who venture within the walls of that enclosure, which seems to shut out all the temptations of the outer world; the only intimate visitors to the Harmas are the village schoolmaster--first Laurent, then Louis Charrasse (15/10.), and later Jullian--and a blind man, Marius.
Georges Victor LegrosFabre, Poet of ScienceTranslated by Bernard MiallProject Gutenberg ebook #3489