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Gummer

Gummer \Gum"mer\, n. [From 2d Gum.] A punch-cutting tool, or machine for deepening and enlarging the spaces between the teeth of a worn saw.

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gummer

n. A punch-cutting tool, or machine for deepening and enlarging the spaces between the teeth of a worn saw. vb. (context lacrosse English) To bring the ball up the field in a lacrosse game as a defensemen and either get an assist or score a goal.

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Gummer

Gummer is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Alexandra Gummer (born 1992), Australian soccer player
  • Ben Gummer (born 1978), British Conservative Party politician
  • Don Gummer (born 1946), American sculptor.
  • George Gummer, Welsh rugby league footballer
  • Grace Gummer (born 1986), American actress
  • John Gummer, Baron Deben (born 1939), British Conservative Party politician
  • Mamie Gummer (born 1983), American actress
  • Peter Gummer, Baron Chadlington (born 1942), British businessman
  • Scott Gummer, American writer and editor
  • Tom Gummer (1894 – 1982), British boxer

Usage examples of "gummer".

Straub moved forward to stand in front of Gummer, holding up the silver disk.

Only four stones struck Gummer, mainly glancing blows on his chest and hips, making him stagger, a couple of them drawing threads of bright crimson blood.

Five hits, only one of them carrying any weight, hitting Gummer on the thigh, bringing a gasp of shock, a trickle of blood and an instant bruise.

Mildred both winced and looked away as nearly all the sharp rocks found their helpless target, thudding home, two of them hitting Gummer in the head.

Michael Gross returned as paranoid survivalist Burt Gummer, and Christopher Lloyd was a semi-regular along with various guest stars from other SF and fantasy TV shows.

Crooks were leery of Gummer, because they thought he was a stool pigeon.

For the fact that Gummer was in cahoots with Lucky, was proof sufficient that the sneak was staging crime.

When Cliff left, after arranging to return at an appointed hour, Lucky and Gummer were still in conference.

Perhaps preparations were under way in moderate fashion, for The Shadow had no tabs on Gummer Gilben and the group of spies called Eyes.

It would be victory, after all, if Lucky and Gummer could bag The Shadow.

There was ominous silence beyond the big brass doors that Lucky and Gummer had closed.

The dying Hindu wanted Gummer to perform a last task: to speak to the Siva statue.

Joe Cardona was stooping above the dead crook, wondering what quirk had caused Gummer to utter those last words.

They kept jumping up to buy chocolate and Red Bulls from the vending machine, and Caffery sat with his back to them, looking across the table at Gummer, who had bought a cup of coffee and two chocolate bars, which he unwrapped, broke into four pieces and positioned on a paper plate in front of him.

The final step is a gummer that spreads stickum on the back of the tape so that it may be stuck onto a telegraph form.