lou

Example Sentences

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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

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

Sis arpioun en rastèu Te gatihoun lou bout de l'alo.

From Social Life in the Insect World by Miall, Bernard

En terro, fin qu'au sistre, a cava moun araire; E lou brounze rouman e l'or dis emperaire Treluson au soulèu dintre lou blad que sort....

From Frédéric Mistral Poet and Leader in Provence by Downer, Charles Alfred

The pea, the broad bean, the vetch, and the chick-pea all have their vermin; but the haricot, lou gounflo-gus, never.

From Social Life in the Insect World by Miall, Bernard