Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun See jorum.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun See jorum.

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  • noun Alternative spelling of jorum.

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Examples

  • On the maps that Danus showed me considerable areas contained nothing but the single word joram, ocean.

    Pirates of Venus Burroughs, Edgar Rice, 1875-1950 1962

  • “All right,” said the son, lifting his joram of brandy and water to his mouth; an action in which he was immediately imitated by his father, who had now received the means of doing so from the hands of the fair Fanny.

    Castle Richmond 2004

  • The boatmen sang a Gaelic _joram_ or boat-song in the cave, striking their oars very violently in time with the music, which resounded finely through the vault, and was echoed back by roof and pillar.

    The Illustrated London Reading Book Various

  • Norton, as he poured out a joram of hot whiskey for each of the men.

    The Story of the Foss River Ranch Ridgwell Cullum 1905

  • In the wide inglenook before the oak settle a small table had been drawn up, and upon this table stood one wooden platter, and some homely viands sufficiently tempting to a hungry man, and a huge joram of home-brewed ale.

    In the Wars of the Roses A Story for the Young Evelyn Everett-Green 1894

  • "All right," said the son, lifting his joram of brandy and water to his mouth; an action in which he was immediately imitated by his father, who had now received the means of doing so from the hands of the fair Fanny.

    Castle Richmond Anthony Trollope 1848

  • Joram it is a factual and well written letter as it is titled to the prime Minister. i dont see the need to write to the president we have enough evidence that he does not listen to wise counsel. joram you are a good strategist.

    unknown title 2009

  • This is the beginning mr joram - see this article published in the Herald today …. so, yes the West will pour in the much-needed finances to revamp our economy. if this worries you, then God forbid!

    unknown title 2009

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