Gomer vs Somer - What's the difference?
gomer | somer |
An undesirable patient or a patient who does not need medical care.
(obsolete, or, eye dialect) Summer.
* {{quote-book, year=1853, author=Various, title=Notes and Queries, Number 182, April 23, 1853, chapter=, edition=
, passage=To the examples alleged by Richardson, in his Dictionary'', add the following: "I se it by ensaunple In somer tyme on trowes; Ther some bowes ben leved, And some bereth none, There is a meschief in the ''more Of swiche manere bowes." }}
* {{quote-book, year=1895, author=John Knox, title=The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6), chapter=, edition=
, passage=In Scotland, that somer , was nothing but myrth; for all yead[515] with the preastis eavin at thare awin pleasur. }}
As nouns the difference between gomer and somer
is that gomer is a hebrew measure of dry weight or gomer can be a conical chamber at the breech of the bore in heavy ordnance, especially in mortars or gomer can be a stupid, awkward, or oafish person while somer is (obsolete|or|eye dialect) summer.gomer
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(en noun)- That patient is a total GOMER . Turf him and let's get some lunch.
References
*Shem MD, Samuel. The House of God . (1978). Dell Publishing, New York.somer
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