Starmer

//ˈstɑːmə// name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.

    "A British teenager who killed three young girls at a Taylor Swift-themed dance event was jailed for at least 52 years on Thursday, for an attack Prime Minister Keir Starmer called one of the most harrowing moments in Britain’s history."

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"Keir Starmer sees himself as a conservative."

Etymology

A habitational surname derived from Stermore, a settlement, no longer extant, near Stowe-by-Chartley (Stafford, Staffordshire, England). The first element of the toponym is obscure, but the second element derives from the Old English mōr (“moor, mountain”).

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