Donar

American

[doh-nahr] / ˈdoʊ nɑr /

noun

German Mythology.

the god of thunder, corresponding to Thor.

Donar British

/ ˈdoːnar, ˈdəʊnɑː /

noun

the Germanic god of thunder, corresponding to Thor in Norse mythology

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Etymology

Origin of Donar

< Old High German thonar, donar; cognate with Old English Thunor, Old Norse Thōrr; thunder, Thursday

Example Sentences

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Donar said he particularly appreciates the chance to get to know his customers.

From Washington Times

Erin Donar, a Treasury spokeswoman, said the proposal had received a record 150,000 comments.

From Washington Post

“I’m actually going to decline comment on this,” Treasury spokeswoman Erin Donar said when asked about the agency’s review.

From Washington Post

The project is in its preliminary stages, Erin Donar, a spokeswoman for the Treasury Department, said in an e-mailed statement.

From Washington Post

Defending the law, Treasury Department spokeswoman Erin Donar said in a statement: "FATCA continues to gain momentum and international support as we work with partners around the world to fight offshore tax evasion."

From Reuters

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