ormer

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My only regret is that you failed to acknowledge the author of so much of what is now coming into fruition: ormer Mayor Raymond Tucker.

From Time Magazine Archive

The man before the court last April, under indictment for fraud and embezzlement, was Philipp Auerbach, f ormer head of the Jewish restitution office in Bavaria.

From Time Magazine Archive

She had little fiat rows of grey curls, tight to her head, on each side of her face, for all the world like little ormer shells sticking to a stone.

From Carette of Sark by Oxenham, John

Farming operations—I make a plough and a cart—A donkey hunt—Dumb helpers—My live stockCHAPTER V. Canoeing—Fish of the place—The ormer and limpet—A curious fishing adventure—Queer captures from the sea—Rock fish—Construct a fish pond and water-millCHAPTER VI.

From Jethou or Crusoe Life in the Channel Isles by Suffling, Ernest R. (Ernest Richard)

Then followed a scraping with ormer shells, and, in a few minutes, the black pig was divested of his hairy coat.

From The Silver Lining A Guernsey Story by Roussel, John