What is "wilmore"

Usage examples of "wilmore".

I am quite aware that my friend Wilmore is peculiar, but he is sincere, and as rich as a gold-mine, consequently, he may indulge his eccentricities without any fear of their ruining him, and I have promised to adhere to his instructions.

The stranger had written to Lord Wilmore, requesting an interview, which the latter had fixed for ten o’clock.

As the envoy of the prefect of police arrived ten minutes before ten, he was told that Lord Wilmore, who was precision and punctuality personified, was not yet come in, but that he would be sure to return as the clock struck.

But as Lord Wilmore, in the character of the count’s enemy, was less restrained in his answers, they were more numerous.

The agent arose, and having bowed to Lord Wilmore, who returned his salutation with the stiff politeness of the English, he retired.

Lord Wilmore, having heard the door close after him, returned to his bedroom, where with one hand he pulled off his light hair, his red whiskers, his false jaw, and his wound, to resume the black hair, dark complexion, and pearly teeth of the Count of Monte Cristo.

However, among all the incoherent details given to me by the Abbe Busoni and by Lord Wilmore, by that friend and that enemy, one thing appears certain and clear in my opinion — that in no period, in no case, in no circumstance, could there have been any contact between him and me.

But how well had Johannsen's sister known Eileen Wilmore Bretherton, when she brought her to that fatal dinner?