laura

As a noun laura is

(historical|roman catholic church) a number of hermitages or cells in the same neighborhood occupied by anchorites who were under the same superior.

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and laura

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while laura is (historical|roman catholic church) a number of hermitages or cells in the same neighborhood occupied by anchorites who were under the same superior.

As a noun laura

is (historical|roman catholic church) a number of hermitages or cells in the same neighborhood occupied by anchorites who were under the same superior.

As a proper noun lorie is

a less common spelling of laurie, diminutive of the female given name laura.