spell (lor-a-lie) for me

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Registered: 02-24-2004
spell (lor-a-lie) for me
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Fri, 07-08-2005 - 8:20pm
spell (lor-a-lie) for me



  • Lorelie
  • Loreli
  • Lorelai
  • Loralie
  • Lorelei

You will be able to change your vote.




Edited 7/8/2005 10:15 pm ET ET by mae2004
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Registered: 05-05-2005
Fri, 07-08-2005 - 8:48pm

I thought it was spelled Lorelei, which wasn't one of your choices:)

Jade
#4 edd 12.23

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Registered: 07-06-2005
Sat, 07-09-2005 - 8:58am

Ditto Jade.

I checked behindthename.com and it IS spelled Lorelei.

Here:
LORELEI
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Germanic Mythology
Pronounced: lor-e-LIE, LOR-e-lie
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From a Germanic name meaning "ambush cliff". In Germanic legend Lorelei was a siren who lured sailors on the Rhine River to their deaths.

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Registered: 10-01-2003
Sat, 07-09-2005 - 12:51pm
I know a girl named Lorelei, spelled this way.
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Registered: 02-24-2004
Sat, 07-09-2005 - 2:13pm

Hi all -


Just wanted to say that

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Registered: 12-15-2003
Sat, 07-09-2005 - 10:15pm
Because 'lei' and 'Leia' are pronounced LAY, I think Loralai/Lorelai are best.
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Registered: 07-06-2005
Sun, 07-10-2005 - 9:02am
I think the alternatives stink. Lorelei is the only way she won't be spelling it forever.
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Registered: 02-24-2004
Sun, 07-10-2005 - 9:34am
Hey lola-n-poise, no need to be rude.
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Registered: 12-13-2004
Wed, 07-13-2005 - 10:25pm

Whatever spelling you choose...very pretty name!!