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Encyclopedia > Elmer

Elmer may be a given name, surname, or place name.


Given name: Derived initially as a surname from the Old English aethel (noble) and maer (famous). It was first adopted as a given name in the 19th Century, most popularly in the United States. A given name is a name which specifies and differentiates between members of a group of individuals, especially a family, all of whose members usually share the same family name. ... Note: This page contains phonetic information presented in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) using Unicode. ...

Surname: Book cover for Elmer the Patchwork Elephant Elmer the Patchwork Elephant is a picture book by the British author David McKee. ... Elsie the Cow is the advertising mascot of the Borden Company, now primarily used to promote the Dairy Farmers of America cooperatives Borden cheese products. ... Elmer Fudd The fictional cartoon character Elmer J. Fudd, now one of the most famous Looney Tunes/Merrie Melodies characters, also has one of the more convoluted and disputed origins in the Warner Brothers cartoon pantheon (second only to Bugs Bunny himself). ... A family name, or surname, is that part of a persons name that indicates to what family he or she belongs. ...

Place name: Ebenezer Elmer (August 23, 1752– October 18, 1843) was an American physician from Bridgeton, New Jersey. ... Jonathan Elmer (29 November 1745 - 3 September 1817) was an American politician, of the Pro-Administration (Federalist) Party. ... In geography and cartography, a toponym is a place name, a geographical name, a proper name of locality, region, or some other part of Earths surface or its natural or artificial feature. ...

Elmer is a small village in the county of West Sussex, United Kingdom. ... Elmer is a city located in Macon County, Missouri. ... Elmer highlighted in Salem County. ... Elmer is a town located in Jackson County, Oklahoma. ... Elmer Township is a township located in Oscoda County, Michigan. ... Elmer Township is a township located in Sanilac County, Michigan. ... Elmer Township is a township located in St. ...

Some other uses of Elmer

  • Elmer (crater), on the Moon
  • Elmer's Products, Inc., makers of Elmer's Glue-All and other glues in the United States
  • Elmer FEM solver, an open source Finite Element Method tool
  • Elmer's Schnaüz, a restaurant in Northern Germany dedicated to Nåsen-wurst, a type of sausage made from the hidparts of pigs.
  • "Aylmer", or "Elmer", the monster in the film Brain Damage

Elmer is a small lunar crater that is located to the south of Mare Smythii, near the eastern limb of the Moon. ... Elmers Products, Inc, is the manufacturer of Elmers Glue-All and other crafts and home repair products, including Krazy Glue, Ross Glue, ProBond adhesives, and X-Acto craft knives. ... Elmer is an open source (GPL) computational tool for multi-physics problems. ... Brain Damage is a 1988 American film directed by Frank Henenlotter (Basket Case, Frankenhooker). ...

See also

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  Results from FactBites:
 
Don Markstein's Toonopedia: Elmer Fudd (559 words)
Elmer Fudd was not so much created, as assembled from parts.
It was in that cartoon that Elmer first met the Bunny that was to become Bugs.
It was perhaps because of this familiarity that Elmer was used less often in the 1950s than he had been in the '40s.
Literary Encyclopedia: Elmer Gantry (0 words)
Elmer is ordained a Baptist minister and licensed to preach after two years in the seminary, but he fails to graduate when he is dismissed after seducing a young woman and going on a drunken spree.
Elmer serves as her manager and becomes her lover but loses both her and his position when her new tabernacle is destroyed by a fire which kills Sharon.
Elmer is nearly defeated by a husband and wife who entrap him in a compromising situation and then attempt to flmail him, but he is saved by a clever lawyer and returns victorious to his congregation.
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