Sturmer

/ ˈstɜːmə /

noun

1. a variety of eating apple having a pale green skin and crisp tart flesh

Word History and Origins

Origin of Sturmer¹

C19: named after Sturmer, Suffolk

Example Sentences

She continued, "Here's a picture of an early edition of the German Nazi publication Der Stürmer with Hirschfeld's picture on it essentially calling him a groomer."

From Salon

Yet he was also a deeply political writer, committed to left-wing causes and denazification after spending his childhood in 1930s Nuremberg, where his neighbors included Julius Streicher, the founder of the antisemitic newspaper Der Stürmer.

From Washington Post

One of those imprisoned was Julius Streicher, the founder and editor of the antisemitic Nazi newspaper Der Stürmer, who would be convicted of crimes against humanity during the Nuremberg war crimes trials and hanged in 1946.

From New York Times

After a supposed homily entitled “Persecution: Jewish and Christian,” in which he denounced Jews in language that might have been lifted from Der Stürmer, an announcer broke in to distance the station from Coughlin’s talk.

From Slate

Anglin’s site takes its name from Der Stürmer, a newspaper that published Nazi propaganda.

From Washington Times