Oom

(which it may not be generally known are the ancient arms of Lombardy, the Lombards being the first money lenders,) is called Oom Jan or

A Wanderer in Holland 1903

He told us that our country and movement were truly blessed that we had a gentle giant such as Oom Ray to teach us what was right, noble, humane and authentically South African!

ANC Today 2005

Local artist Lizo Pemba, son of internationally acclaimed veteran painter George Pemba, will present outgoing premier "Oom"

ANC Daily News Briefing 1996

The giants went on ahead, to show the way, the first one, who seemed to be called "Oom," for that was the way his companions addressed him, walked beside Tom, who rode on a mule.

Tom Swift in Captivity, or a Daring Escape By Airship Victor [pseud.] Appleton

As we were collecting ourselves preparatory to marching off, there were one or two things which struck me; one was that the Dutchman who had presented me with eggs and butter was in earnest confabulation with the Boer commandant, who was calling him "Oom" most affectionately.

The Defence of Duffer's Drift Ernest Dunlop Swinton 1909

A woman in a black shirt and yellow scarf who gave only her nickname, "Oom," because she is a civil servant and afraid of reprisals, stood outside Don Muang airport Friday and said she was prepared to fight.

RutlandHerald.com 2008

a gentle giant such as Oom Ray to teach us what was right, noble, humane and authentically South African!

ANC Today 2005

- 1588 Rina du Plessis (74) battered to death, father Oom Dup (75) injured, Lephalale, LP

Archive 2009-12-01 admin 2009

- 1588 Rina du Plessis (74) battered to death, father Oom Dup (75) injured, Lephalale, LP

Archive 2009-12-01 admin 2009

- 1588 Rina du Plessis (74) battered to death, father Oom Dup (75) injured, Lephalale, LP

Archive 2009-12-01 admin 2009