Damara

British

/ dəˈmɑːrə /

noun

Also called: Bergdama. a member of a Negroid people of South West Africa
the language of this people, a dialect of Nama

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Damara Holness pleaded guilty in November, a day after a Democratic primary for a U.S.

From Fox News • Feb. 1, 2022

Damara Holness’ lawyer, Sue-Ann Robinson, said it “was more an act of desperation than greed.”

From Seattle Times • Feb. 1, 2022

Vinson & Elkins of the District appointed Damara Chambers partner and co-leader of the firm’s international trade practice.

From Washington Post • Jul. 14, 2019

In addition to his sister, he is survived by his mother; his partner, Debra Busacco; a brother, George Jr.; a son, Dwayne Jr.; two daughters, Damara Washington and Tatiana Washington; and four grandchildren.

From New York Times • Apr. 20, 2016

Both in the Damara and in the Transcaspian deserts, a Gecko has been turned into a runner upon sand!

From Darwin and Modern Science by Seward, A. C. (Albert Charles)

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