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What Does Rochelle Mean?

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    Rochelle is feminine name. It is of French origin, meaning 'little rock'. It is also the name of several places across the United States of America. There are cities called Rochelle in the states of Georgia, Illinois and New York. In addition there is a city called Rochelle in Guillermo in the South American nation of Argentina.

    Rochelle salt is a double salt whose scientific name is Potassium sodium tartrate. It was prepared for the first time way back in 1675 by Pierre Seignette. He was an apothecary from La Rochelle in France. As a result potassium sodium tartrate is also called Seignette salt and Rochelle salt.

    La Rochelle is the name of several places in France. It is also the name of a South African suburb. World famous chef and restaurateur Hiroki Sakai owns a restaurant called La Rochelle.
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    Elsa 

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