Ancient Hebrew measure

Usage examples of omer.

Between Omer and Kenny, money was coming in, and the Lays were able to settle in a home just off a dirt road cutting through Rush Hill.

Omer Ben Melouk, a tribe of Arabs, numbering some five thousand souls, and having maharees and horses.

Namely, that I surrender to him all the dowry intended for Omer of Kopt who is to marry my daughter.

I am willing to wager that Omer Khayyam could never have written the Rubaiyat in the valley of Typee--it would have been psychologically impossible.

On Maundy Thursday, as the reading of the twelve Gospel lessons began, and as the Metropolitan, Pope Manoles, and the Deacon in turn read, in harsh monotone voices, how Judas had betrayed Christ and how the Mohammedans of those days had begun to strike, mock and scourge Him, the people were affected as though they themselves were running breathlessly with Christ from Annas to Caiaphas and to Pilate, as Omer Vrioni had run to Mustapha Pasha and to the Sultan, to demand justice.

She is at present apprenticed, Miss Mowcher, or articled, or whatever it may be, to Omer and Joram, Haberdashers, Milliners, and so forth, in this town.

XIII omer Dees was as good as his word, meeting them early the next morning to direct preparations for the journey that would take them across the Chamals and 138 The Druid of Shannara into Eldwist.

Through a side door of the big house, Omer came running, shouting.