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LaSalle   /ləsˈæl/   Listen
LaSalle

noun
1.
French explorer who claimed Louisiana for France (1643-1687).  Synonyms: Rene-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de LaSalle.





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"LaSalle" Quotes from Famous Books



... naturally include none taken from particular places. The three commonest are Hall, Wood and Green, from residence by the great house, the wood, and the village green. Cf. the French names Lasalle, Dubois, Dupre. Hall is sometimes for Hale (Chapter II), and its Old French translation is one source of Sale. Next to these come Hill, Moore, and Shaw (Chapter XII); but Lee would probably come among the ...
— The Romance of Names • Ernest Weekley


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