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

Te lou rendrai segur au bèu tèms di meloun.

From Social Life in the Insect World by Miall, Bernard

Skip to My Lou, ii: A rhythmical, rimeless chant made up of the dance "calls," beginning: Steal your partner, skip to my lou, Skip to my lou, my darling.

From A Syllabus of Kentucky Folk-Songs by Combs, Josiah Henry

Presently the last-named individual turned to me— "Ces messieurs veulent-ils voir le Saut de lou Contrabandiste?" said he, in the barbarous dialect of the district, half French, half patois, with a small dash of Spanish.

From Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 365, March, 1846 by Various