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“he who wears the laurel”
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[ˈløːrint͡s] · Hungarian
01 / Meaning & origin
Lőrinc is a masculine given name documented in Hungarian. It is a form of Laurent, for which French Wikipedia gives the meaning “he who wears the laurel”.
Meaning: “he who wears the laurel”
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a male given name, equivalent to English Laurence
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Hungarian poet, translator, editor (1900–1957)
cardinal (1824–1902)
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