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nori

[ nawr-ee ]

noun

Cooking.
plural noris.
  1. a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cuisine mainly as a wrap for sushi.


nori

/ ˈ²Ôɔ˰ùɪ /

noun

  1. an edible seaweed often used in Japanese cookery, esp for wrapping sushi or rice balls
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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins

Origin of nori1

First recorded in 1890–95; from Japanese: literally, “edible seaweed, laver,†equivalent to no “water†+ ri “lichen, mossâ€
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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins

Origin of nori1

Japanese
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Whibley claims in his memoir, “Walking Disaster: My Life Through Heaven and Hell,†published earlier this month, that producer-musician Greig Nori “groomed†and “sexually abused†him for years, starting when he was 16 and Nori was 34.

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Nori has since denied that he “pressured†Whibley into anything, telling the Toronto Star last week: “The accusation that I initiated the relationship is false. I did not initiate it. Whibley initiated it, aggressively.â€

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Nori went on to become Whibley’s vocal coach, then Sum 41’s manager.

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Whibley was 18 when Nori made his first move on his junior musician, Whibley said.

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Jammed together in a bathroom stall, Whibley writes in his memoir, Nori grabbed his face and “passionately†kissed him.

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