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from The Century Dictionary.

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Examples

  • The name lammer probably came from the original material, laminated plastic.

    TAKE ME TO THE RIVER Peter Alson 2006

  • The name lammer probably came from the original material, laminated plastic.

    TAKE ME TO THE RIVER Peter Alson 2006

  • †A lammer is a special chip given to the winner of a satellite tournament, who can then use it as a complete or partial entry or buy-in to a larger tournament.

    TAKE ME TO THE RIVER Peter Alson 2006

  • †A lammer is a special chip given to the winner of a satellite tournament, who can then use it as a complete or partial entry or buy-in to a larger tournament.

    TAKE ME TO THE RIVER Peter Alson 2006

  • One of this ill-omened light chanced to be a lammer-geier, or Alpine vulture, a bird arger and more voracious than the eagle himself, and which Arthur had not been accustomed to see, or at least to look upon closely.

    Anne of Geierstein 2008

  • He knew it, he said, by the old tower, as well as by a huge pinnacle of rock which arose near it, almost in the form of a steeple, to the top of which the lammer-geier (one of the largest birds of prey known to exist) had in former days transported the child of an ancient lord of the castle.

    Anne of Geierstein 2008

  • *A satellite is a smaller buy-in tournament, whose winner receives, instead of cash, a voucher or a lammer see footnote, page 76 entitling him entry into a bigger tournament.

    TAKE ME TO THE RIVER Peter Alson 2006

  • *A satellite is a smaller buy-in tournament, whose winner receives, instead of cash, a voucher or a lammer see footnote, page 76 entitling him entry into a bigger tournament.

    TAKE ME TO THE RIVER Peter Alson 2006

  • The teacher was somewhat strict, and it may have been in some of her passes with Connor, the "bubblingoverest" of all her youngsters, that she earned the name of a "daisy lammer."

    Connor Magan's Luck and Other Stories M. T. W.

  • Heb. peres = to "break" or "crush", the lammer-geier, or bearded vulture, the largest of the whole vulture tribe.

    Easton's Bible Dictionary M.G. Easton 1897

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