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Loury Surname Origin

Signifies in Scotch a crafty person, or one who lowers, that is, contracts his brow; hence a 'lowry day'--cloudy.

Source: An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names With an Essay on their Derivation and Import; Arthur, William, M.A.; New York, NY: Sheldon, Blake, Bleeker & CO., 1857.




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