Associations to the word «Gomer»

Wiktionary

GOMER, noun. An undesirable patient or a patient who does not need medical care.
GOMER, noun. A Hebrew measure of dry weight.
GOMER, noun. A conical chamber at the breech of the bore in heavy ordnance, especially in mortars.
GOMER, noun. (slang) (derogatory) A stupid, awkward, or oafish person.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats