Sturmer

/ (ˈstɜːmə) /

noun

a variety of eating apple having a pale green skin and crisp tart flesh

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advocate

to give up possession or occupancy of.

to speak or write in favor of; support or urge by argument; recommend publicly.

to pronounce or decree by judicial sentence.

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Word Origin for Sturmer

C19: named after Sturmer, Suffolk

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Example sentences from the Web for sturmer

But the new minister showed himself in close harmony with Sturmer, and presently this last hope was destroyed.
The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII)|Various
Sturmer had been called to the premiership to succeed M. Goremykin, who was in office when the war began.
Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights|Kelly Miller
Let them prevail, these 'Sturmer und Dranger,' for they are the fathers and brothers of my Wolfgang.
Old Fritz and the New Era|Louise Muhlbach
Sturmer proposed to his Cabinet the dissolution of the Duma, but failed to obtain the support of a majority.
Bolshevism|John Spargo

Then Sturmer turned deliberately to suppress the democratic organizations.
The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII)|Various

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