Definition of Lorre

1. Noun. United States actor (born in Hungary) noted for playing sinister roles (1904-1964).

Exact synonyms: Laszlo Lowestein, Peter Lorre
Generic synonyms: Actor, Histrion, Player, Role Player, Thespian

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lorre

Lorenzo the Magnificent
Loretta
Loretta Young
Lorettine
Lorettines
Lorfan
Lori
Lorie
Lorient
Loriinae
Lorinda
Loris gracilis
Lorna
Lorraine
Lorraine cross
Lorre
Los Alamos
Los Angeleno
Los Angelenos
Los Angeles
Los Angelization
Losari
Loschmidt
Loschmidt's number
Lost River Range
Lost Tribes
Lost Wages
Lot
Lot's wife
Lot-et-Garonne

Literary usage of Lorre

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. St. Nicholas by Mary Mapes Dodge (1883)
"The children were Mary Palson, a girl of thirteen; her younger sister, Margaret Palson ; Theodore lorre, a boy of nine ; and his sister, Arminda lorre, ..."

2. Cyclopædia of Wit and Humor by Wayne E. Burton (1867)
"... for the space of one month of four weeks, conducting himself in all respects, modes, ways, manners, as his, the aforesaid lorre- ..."

3. The Dublin University Magazine: A Literary and Political Journal (1837)
"I, Harry lorre- ... for the space of one month of four weeks; conducting himself in all respects, modes, ways, manners, as his, the aforesaid lorre- ..."

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