lou
Example Sentences
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He describes the praying mantis, "or, as they say in Provence, lou Pr�go Di�ou, the Pray-to-God," with keen observation and lively imagination.
From Time Magazine Archive
Sophisticated savers are turning instead to Treasury bills that pay nearly 7%; commercial paper, a form of corporate lou, that yields 7.5%; and commercial-bank certificates of deposit, that pay almost 8%.
From Time Magazine Archive
"E se noun ai en plen lou mèu si caresso, L'empèri universal! m'es un gourg d'amaresso!"
From Frédéric Mistral Poet and Leader in Provence by Downer, Charles Alfred
Sus tu larjo esquinasso es un mounto-davalo; T'aganton pèr lou bè, li bano, lis artèu; Tiron d'eici, d'eilà.
From Social Life in the Insect World by Miall, Bernard
Me fai susa, lou fabulisto, Quand dis que l'ivèr vas en quisto De mousco, verme, gran, tu que manges jamai.
From Social Life in the Insect World by Miall, Bernard
