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Laura

English translation/equivalent: Laura

Origin: Derived from the Latin laurus "bay, laurel" and laurea "crown of laurel," emblem and symbol of victory.

Name Day/Onomastico: October 19—in memory of St. Laura, martyred in Cordoba in 864.

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