/lawr"euh luy'/ ; Ger. /loh"rddeuh luy'/ , n.
1. a quasilegendary nymph of the Rhine who lured sailors to shipwreck on her rock by singing: a creation of Clemens Brentano in a poem of 1800.
2. a female given name.
[ Lurlei, cliff overlooking the Rhine, thought to be the abode of a nymph ]