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Sturmer

British

/ ˈstɜːmə /

noun

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

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Etymology

Origin of Sturmer

C19: named after Sturmer, Suffolk

Example Sentences

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The core of the band was the modern-day McCartney/Lennon team of Roger Manning Jr. and Andy Sturmer.

From Washington Times • Feb. 3, 2015

Classic Andy Sturmer, gut-wrenching, emotionally evocative heart-on-your-sleeve song.

From Washington Times • Feb. 3, 2015

The band, co-founded by Manning and drummer/singer Andy Sturmer, only lasted a few years, and in that time issued the records being revisited by Omnivore.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2015

Baron Sturmer and Baron Balmain left St. Helena while Napoleon was still alive without having met him.

From Napoleon's Young Neighbor by Reed, Helen Leah

And is my Sturmer pippins a petty complaint—them as ought to succeed the Ribstons in Febbery and March?”

From Quicksilver The Boy With No Skid To His Wheel by Dadd, Frank

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