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lorimer

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lorimer [ˈlɒrɪmə], loriner [ˈlɒrɪnə]
n
(Business / Professions) Brit (formerly) a person who made bits, spurs, and other small metal objects
[from Old French, from lorain harness strap, ultimately from Latin lōrum strap]


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DCI Lorimer leads the investigation with every member of both the orchestra and the chorus as a suspect.
This is not, in itself, a particularly novel claim; a quarter of a century ago Douglas Lorimer wrote in Colour, Class, and the Victorians that in Britain, a black gentleman was not considered a contradiction in terms until well into the 1800s.
The dominant disturbances in the region--small-scale wind and ice storms, with an occasional 100-year hurricane--left a heterogeneous forest with a variety of tree ages and types, making more than 90 percent of New England an old-growth forest, according to ecologists Craig Lorimer and Charlie Cogbill.
 
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