roemer

[ rey-mer; German rœ-muhr ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

, plural roe·mers, German roe·mer [rœ, -m, uh, r].

a German wineglass having a body with a globular top and a cylindrical bottom often decorated with prunts, supported by a conical foot.

1895–1900; < German, originally a glass for toasting; cognate with Dutch roemer; akin to German rühmen to praise

Last winter, independent presidential candidate Buddy Roemer inexplicably wrote this.

If Roemer gets only half of that, he could have a real impact in the distribution of delegates.

And perhaps most damning, Roemer asks the key question: “Who wants a follower as their president?”

In the meantime Roemer will continue to tweet answers to debate questions before the candidates onstage respond.

Roemer says he released his flat-tax proposal three months ago.

Miss Roemer's head drooped again and her hands twisted nervously in her lap.

Again the slow flush mounted to Eleonora Roemer's cheeks and her head drooped.

Miss Roemer's remark about the dread that some people have as to any connection with the police, is true to a limited extent only.

Go to her now, Miss Roemer, comfort her with the assurance that you also believe him to be innocent.

It looked comparatively new and was, as Muller surmised, a gift from Miss Roemer to her betrothed.

April 18, 2024petrichor

[pet-ri-kawr]

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