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  • proper noun A female given name, variant spelling of Louella.

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Examples

  • "I want that little girl, Maida, the blonde girl you call Luella, Clara, and that young brunette, Esther."

    Little Lost Sister Virginia Brooks

  • She is discussing the recession - the first she has weathered as a designer, and one that has already taken several casualties, including the cult British label Luella, forced to fold after its supplier pulled out.

    Life and style | guardian.co.uk Laura Barton 2010

  • Martha called Luella’s name over and over, and after agonizing moments, she slowly opened her eyes!

    When Animals Speak Penelope Smith 2009

  • Paul chose "Luella," for Luella was the nurse who had been with him during his whole babyhood, up to the time of his first trousers, and the name suggested all sorts of comfortable things.

    The Birds' Christmas Carol Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin 1889

  • "Luella," for Luella was the nurse who had been with him during his whole babyhood, up to the time of his first trousers, and the name suggested all sorts of comfortable things.

    The Birds' Christmas Carol Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin 1889

  • They're the "Luella" style by Twelfth Street by Cynthia Vincent at

    RVABlogs 2009

  • Bartley's backers, the Singapore-based retail group Club 21, announced that it was pulling the plug on the former fashion journalist's 10-year-old label 'Luella', after the collapse of one of her main clothing producers in Italy, which meant orders for Bartley's spring/summer

    The First Post: Latest 2009

  • Meanwhile on the catwalks, designers such as Luella and Phillip Lim included perky 50s-inspired women's glasses, and even uber-glam design duo Dolce & Gabbana went for a catwalk specs-spectacular this season.

    Life and style | guardian.co.uk 2009

  • Meanwhile on the catwalks, designers such as Luella and Phillip Lim included perky 50s-inspired women's glasses, and even uber-glam design duo Dolce & Gabbana went for a catwalk specs-spectacular this season.

    The Guardian World News 2009

  • "Luella," she said, "will you kindly favor us with a little music?

    From Wealth to Poverty Austin Potter 1877

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