Meanings
proper noun
- One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Elyria.
Origin
The original proposed name was Colerain, the chosen name is thought to be derived from Lorraine in France.
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APA
Lorain County. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lorain%20County
MLA
“Lorain County.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lorain%20County. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Lorain County,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lorain%20County.
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