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Ormer   Listen
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Ormer  n.  (Zool.) An abalone.






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"Ormer" Quotes from Famous Books



... the road, he proceeded to examine his foot. It hurt him considerably. He tied his handkerchief around it and resumed his walk. Seeing a great gap in the hedge he looked through it and saw that the men were plunging the porker in a great tub full of steaming water. Then followed a scraping with ormer shells, and, in a few minutes, the black pig was divested of his hairy coat. His skin was white and smooth, like those which Frank had seen ...
— The Silver Lining - A Guernsey Story • John Roussel



Words linked to "Ormer" :   ear-shell, sea-ear



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