sumner
IPA: sˈʌmnɝ
Root Word: Sumner
noun
- A surname originating as an occupation for a summoner in court.
- An outer suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
- A coastal suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand.
- A number of places in the United States:
- A small town in Worth County, Georgia.
- A small city in Lawrence County, Illinois.
- A city in Bremer County, Iowa.
- A town in Oxford County, Maine.
- A township and unincorporated community therein, in Gratiot County, Michigan.
- A township in Fillmore County, Minnesota, named after Charles Sumner.
- A small town in Mississippi, and one of the two county seats of Tallahatchie County.
- A small city in Chariton County, Missouri.
- A village in Dawson County, Nebraska.
- A rural community in Noble County, Oklahoma.
- A neighbourhood of Portland, Oregon.
- An unincorporated community in Lamar County, Texas.
- A city in Pierce County, Washington.
- A town and unincorporated community in Barron County, Wisconsin.
- A town in Jefferson County, Wisconsin.
- A town in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin.
- Obsolete form of summoner. [One who summons or evokes, particularly in legal contexts.]
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Examples of "sumner" in Sentences
- Sumner was the scholar in politics.
- Sumner got in trouble with the law.
- The house is now a Sumner the artist.
- He should go into an article with Sumner.
- Sumner was again lead vocalist and lyricist.
- Sumner is buried in the churchyard with his wife.
- Sumner was also the town superintendent of schools.
- I haz tree kidlets, naow out ob skool for deh sumner.
- Bernard Sumner delivers the lyrics in a deadpan manner.
- I think it was this past sumner in Milton, Massachusetts.
- Sumner is not a reliable source for information in this regard.
- Sumner is not a professional researcher or a professional journalist.
- A similar scene occurs betwixt a sumner of the Bishop of Rochester, and
- MALE VOICE: There'll be no flights to the Greek islands in the nuclear sumner.
- In which summation he showed himself indeed a "sumner," as it was called of yore.
- When the oats were in sheaf, the parson's cart came up, driven by the sumner, the parson's official servant.
- I am a white woman over the age of 65 and would never consider voting for Hillary – other women candidates yes – Hillary no sumner
- Similar were the doings at the digging of the potatoes, but the scenes of recrimination which often ensued were usually confined to the farmer and the sumner.
- What has become of the knight, the prioress, the sumner, the monk, pardoner, squire, alchemist, friar; and where can they or their equivalents be found in all England?
- March, and he ordered that on the 17th day, being the fair of St. Patrick, at the height of the market, the said Katherine Kinrade should be taken to Peel Town in charge of the general sumner, and the constables and soldiers of the garrison, and there dragged after a boat in the sea!