Lamar
[luh-mahr]
- Joseph R.,1857–1916, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1911–16.
- Lucius Quin·tus Cin·cin·nat·us [kwin-tuh s sin-suh-nat-uh s, -ney-tuh s] /ˈkwɪn təs ˌsɪn səˈnæt əs, -ˈneɪ təs/, 1825–93, U.S. politician and jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1888–93.
- a male given name.
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Examples from the Web for lamar
Contemporary Examples
Bunker, along with his brothers Herbert and Lamar, started buying silver in 1970, when it was $1.94 an ounce.
I could actually picture Lamar Alexander of Tennessee playing that role.
“This year, you have Ellmers being attacked by Laura Ingraham and primaries against Lindsey Graham and Lamar Alexander,” he said.
This Southern Republican Backed Immigration Reform and Lived to Tell About ItPatricia Murphy
May 8, 2014
Khloe Kardashian married Lamar Odom on September 27, 2009, only a month after the couple met at a party.
Lamar Odom Rapped About Khloe Kardashian in Leaked Video. It Is Insane.Amy Zimmerman
November 22, 2013
In the uncomfortable footage, an incoherent Lamar spits incomprehensible verses about his drug abuse and penchant for infidelity.
Lamar Odom Rapped About Khloe Kardashian in Leaked Video. It Is Insane.Amy Zimmerman
November 22, 2013
Historical Examples
There can be no doubt that "Doctor Lamar" is a remarkable novel.
In Blue Creek CaonAnna Chapin Ray
I thought it was an electric spark, but you are too clever for that, Lamar.
The Silent BulletArthur B. Reeve
I did not go out; but Mr. Lamar and Mr. Gray called to inquire for my father.
Plane and PlankOliver Optic
"But you forget that your wife is still living, Farringford," added Mr. Lamar.
Plane and PlankOliver Optic
"I will make some inquiries, Phil, in regard to the Collingsbys," said Mr. Lamar.
Plane and PlankOliver Optic