Elmo
- proper noun
- That's it, we gotta move out of this neighborhood, Elmo.
- St. Elmo
- Elmo Massengale
Examples
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St. Elmo Massengale (1876-1929) of Atlanta was founder and president of the first southern advertising company, Massengale Advertising Agency.
Academic text (2010) -
The members of St. Elmo's congregation had swimming pools, three-car garages, investment portfolios, and children who made the honor roll.
Fiction book (1998) -
Oh, could you tell me where the Elmo Bookstore is, please?
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Right now, I need you to take care of my new archenemy, Elmo.
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Taking a deep breath, Rick tossed the book to Elmo.
Fiction book (1998) -
Elmo's got a cousin in Dallas... trying to hook me up in a management training position for this chain.
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I'm very appreciative for Lower Elmo's concern for us.
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Dixon Piper, Vicki St. Elmo.
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The Elmo Post Office is located right in the center of town.
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I visited Elmo last summer and really enjoyed the local cuisine.
Surface Forms
Etymology
Elmo as a place name usually comes from the saint St. Elmo, so a town called Elmo was often named for that saint.