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Definition of pomeroy in English: pomeroynoun ˈpəʊmərɔɪˈpɒmərɔɪ historical Any of several closely related varieties of dessert apple, formerly popular.
Origin Early 17th century; earliest use found in Nicholas Breton (?1555–c1626), poet. Either from French pomme pome + roi roy (there is apparently no corresponding compound in French), or from pome + roy. Definition of pomeroy in US English: pomeroynoun historical Any of several closely related varieties of dessert apple, formerly popular.
Origin Early 17th century; earliest use found in Nicholas Breton (?1555–c1626), poet. Either from French pomme pome + roi roy (there is apparently no corresponding compound in French), or from pome + roy. |