Seymour

American  

[see-mawr, -mohr] / ˈsi mɔr, -moʊr /

noun

1. Jane, c1510–37, third wife of Henry VIII of England and mother of Edward VI.

2. a city in S Indiana.

3. a town in S Connecticut.

4. a male given name.

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Seymour British  

/ ˈsiːmɔː /

noun

1. Jane. ?1509–37, third wife of Henry VIII of England; mother of Edward VI

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Seymour

It was bought for him in 1983 by Sire Records founder Seymour Stein after Marr joked that The Smiths would sign to the label if he bought him a new guitar.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

A year before Sire Records founder Seymour Stein coined the term “new wave” to describe the pop-flavored punk bands emerging in 1977, Jonathan Richman and the Modern Lovers had already launched the movement.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026

James Seymour, an Irish tourist, told AFP the scene from the lookout point was one of "polar opposites."

From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026

The sale also includes a 1960 Cherry Red Gibson ES-355, given to Marr by music mogul Seymour Stein as an incentive for The Smiths to sign to his label, Sire Records.

From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026

After Seymour, Zooey, the youngest boy in the family, is generally placed second in order of preference, or appeal.

From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger