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Definition of Lorre
1. Noun. United States actor (born in Hungary) noted for playing sinister roles (1904-1964).
Generic synonyms: Actor, Histrion, Player, Role Player, Thespian
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lorre
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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