Meanings
plural Lunabelles · alternative Lunabella
- rareA female given name.
David S. Berkowitz and Lunabelle W. Curtis gave major assistance in connection with the study of the trends in the decentralization of educational facilities.
1947, Preliminary Report of the Temporary Commission on the Need for a State University, Williams Press, page 91 more example
In his foreword to a graduate paper by Lunabelle Wedlock, "The Reaction of Negro Publications and Organizations to German Anti-Semitism," Bunche wrote that as was well known, there was all too much mutual dislike and mistrust between the two communities.
1995, Murray Friedman, What Went Wrong?: The Creation & Collapse of the Black-Jewish Alliance, Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, page 89
Origin
Compound of Luna (“a female given name from Latin”) + Belle (“female given name”); perhaps by analogy with names like Annabelle, Clarabelle, etc.
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