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Storer

Storer

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A family name used as a last name
  • proper noun
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  • Two years ago, I asked Nick Storer, a graduate student of mine, to find out more about this thieving dependency.

Examples

  • Brian Storer has worked in forestry and graduated this year with an Honours degree in American Studies.

  • All these early professors were pretty much Harvard graduates who came to MIT and then, like Storer and Elliott, often left MIT to go back to Harvard.

  • Earlier in his career, he was a National Sales Representative at Storer Television Sales in New York and Chicago.

    Blog text (16)

  • So I guess without further ado, Eric Storer from Eric Storer Productions.

  • Storer and Kim (1990) compared several methods that have better power properties than Fisher's.

    Academic text (2000)

  • For example, Globerman and Storer (2004) reported Canadian and U.S. exports and imports by country over the period 1980-2001.

    Academic text (2005)

  • Scientific (and by extension, social scientific) communities are seen to function on the basis of perfect competition (Storer 1970, cited in Garreau 1991: 303).

    Academic text (2000)

  • One fine Boston afternoon, early in my blogging career, I met Chris Brogan, Aaron Strout, Rachel Happe, and Jim Storer.

    Blog text (14)

  • Earlier in his career, he was a National Sales Representative at Storer Television Sales in New York and Chicago.

  • So I guess without further ado, Eric Storer from Eric Storer Productions.

Surface Forms

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Etymology

Storer is a family name that comes from the English word store plus the ending -er, which together mean 'one who keeps or looks after things'. It probably began as a job name for someone who ran a shop or watched over supplies, so the surname remembers that old job.