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Elmer

[el-mer]

noun

  1. a male given name: from Old English words meaning “noble” and “famous.”



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News of the Home Office's decision to stop using the Park Hotel was welcomed by council leader Daniel Elmer.

From BBC

Elmer had made it clear that he would oppose the plans and, if necessary, take legal action against the Home Office, while the hotel's owners said they would shut it down rather than accept single men.

From BBC

The film features footage of toy trains running on a track with music by Elmer Bernstein, who frequently collaborated with the couple on their movies.

Daniel Elmer said the council was using planning rules to ensure it was families being housed in the area rather than single adult males.

From BBC

The dummy was a mummy — the desiccated corpse of Elmer McCurdy.

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