GIMMER

Etymology

Noun

gimmer (plural gimmers)

(Northern English dialect) A ewe between one and two years old.

Anagrams

• megrim

Source: Wiktionary


Gim"mer, Gim"mor (, n. Etym: [Cf. Gimmal, n.]

Definition: A piece of mechanism; mechanical device or contrivance; a gimcrack. [Obs.] Bp. Hall. Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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