Oremite

English

Etymology

From Orem +‎ -ite.

Noun

Oremite (plural Oremites)

  1. A native or resident of the city of Orem, Utah.
    • 1937 August 4, “Gilman Takes Up New Duties”, in Provo Evening Herald‎[1], volume 52, number 19, page 6:
      The Oremite formerly had served as chairman of the Utah county commission in which he had a part for many years.
    • 1962 August 21, Wayne George, “Y show communicates in Orient in spite of difference in language”, in Daily Universe‎[2], volume 14, number 179, page 2:
      I was received, not as an Oremite, a BYU student, or a member of the LDS Church, nor a Utahn, but as an American.
    • 1991 February 19, “Oremite Agrees to Pay Fine”, in Deseret News‎[3]:
      Oremite Agrees to Pay Fine
    • 2004 January 2, Lori Buttars, “‘Happy New Year’ shout beats newborn’s cry by 10 seconds”, in The Salt Lake Tribune:
      One young Oremite raced to beat the clock, coming in at 11:59 p.m, she noted.
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