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ALL meanings of lorelei

Lor·e·lei
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  • noun lorelei a quasilegendary nymph of the Rhine who lured sailors to shipwreck on her rock by singing: a creation of Clemens Brentano in a poem of 1800. 1
  • noun lorelei a female given name. 1
  • noun lorelei A siren; a temptress. 1
  • noun lorelei (in German legend) a siren, said to dwell on a rock at the edge of the Rhine south of Koblenz, who lures boatmen to destruction 0
  • noun lorelei a siren whose singing on a rock in the Rhine lures sailors to shipwreck on the reefs: originally a character in literature 0
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