Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
masc. proper name, from Medieval Latin Casimirus from Polish Kazimierz, literally "proclaimer of peace," from kazać "to preach" + mir "peace" (see Mir).
Wikipedia
Casimir is an English, French and Latin form of the Polish name Kazimierz.
Casimir, an anthropomorphic orange dinosaur with yellow and red spots, was the main host of the French TV show l'Île aux enfants, played by Yves Brunier in a costume.
He appeared for the first time on television on September 14, 1974 on French television. The show was broadcast first on FR3 before being broadcast for seven consecutive seasons on TF1. The show was cancelled on June 30, 1982.
Casimir are an alternative band from Bristol, England. Formed between school friends Jed Hampson and Joey Edwards, Casimir went through various lineup changes before becoming fully active in 2012, releasing 'Lucid' on the Fear Of Fiction FOF008 compilation vinyl. On 23 January 2013 their video for 'Balancing Act' was premiered on NME.com, taken from their debut EP ' Not Mathematics'.
Casimir is a 1950 French comedy film directed by Richard Pottier and starring Fernandel, Germaine Montero and Bernard La Jarrige.
Usage examples of "casimir".
The Casimir is the only ship from a Slavonic country moving about at the relevant time.
He has to get clear before we find out what was the secret of the Casimir of Riga.
Reason believe when Casimir sailed Riga 23rd among crew man concerned burglary Abbey St.
The postage stamps of the Free City were resplendent with red and gold Hanseatic heraldry, while the Poles sent out their mail marked with scenes from the lives of Casimir and Batory, all in macabre violet.
The forces that were gathered by Peter Stuyvesant for the expedition to avenge upon the Swedes the defeat at Fort Casimir, and their appearance on the march, give some notion of the military prowess of the Dutch.
The speed of light was much higher in the Casimir supervacuum of a collapsium lattice than in the half-filled energy states of normal space.
Since the black holes absorb and exclude a broad range of vacuum wavelengths, the interior of the lattice is a Casimir supervacuum.
There was a tramp left yesterday, Casimir, of Riga, came in last week with a cargo of timber.
Casimir was the name of the king's eldest brother, who held the office of grand chamberlain.
Casimir rarely interrupted at these family fights, but this time he did, with all the power of command built over years of active service.
He could hear the whine of the generators powering the big, clumsy Casimir injectors in the pit below, smell the sharp ozone tang of powerful electric fields.
Casimir, level three, finks out and betrays Charlie and Cox in his cell, Baker above him, and Donald, Dan, and Dick in subcell—which isolates Egbert, Edward, and Elmer.
I know your people point to deep-field camera images going all the way back to some wonky hubble-bubble scrying mirror from the late twentieth, but we've got no evidence except some theories about the Casimir effect and pair production and spinning beakers of helium-3 – much less proof that whole bunch of alien galactic civilizations are trying to collapse the false vacuum and destroy the universe!
The nanodevices simply transfer from the vacuum energy via the Casimir effect to the nanogenerators.
I know your people point to deep-field camera images going all the way back to some wonky hubble-bubble scrying mirror from the late twentieth, but we've got no evidence except some theories about the Casimir effect and pair production and spinning beakers of helium-3 –.