NIMMING

Verb

nimming

present participle of nim

Source: Wiktionary


NIM

Nim, v. t. [imp. Nam or Nimmed (; p. p. Nomen or Nome (.] Etym: [AS. niman. sq. root 7. Cf. Nimble.]

Definition: To take; to steal; to filch. [Obs.] This canon it in his hand nam. Chaucer.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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