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Herkimer

American  
[hur-kuh-mer] / ˈhɜr kə mər /

noun

  1. Nicholas, 1728–77, American Revolutionary general.


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Smith remained held in Herkimer County jail Wednesday, according to jail officials.

From Washington Post • Sep. 7, 2022

When Love asked Grashorn if they could take Herkimer to the vet, he replied, “Ma’am, you’re not going to be able to help him,” the video shows.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 28, 2021

That’s when out of “excitement,” Herkimer jumped out of the truck’s back seat and ran toward the officer to greet him, the lawsuit states.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 28, 2021

For years, Mr. Small-Warner was president of the Herkimer United Block Association, a group devoted to the concerns of residents in a two-block stretch of Bed-Stuy.

From New York Times • Feb. 26, 2021

Just like we did when Big Ma had come to take over on Herkimer Street.

From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia