limmer

[ lim-er ]

/ ˈlɪm ər /

noun Scot. and North England.

a woman of loose morals; hussy.

a prostitute or strumpet.

Obsolete. a scoundrel or rogue.

Origin of limmer

First recorded in 1425–75; late Middle English (Scots); see limb¹ (6); Middle English develes lim “limb of Satan”), -er¹

Words nearby limmer

limit point, limitrophe, limit-state design, limit switch, limivorous, limmer, limn, limner, limnetic, limnology, limnophilous

Example sentences from the Web for limmer

I will take your counsel; and now I will go at once to Limmer's.
My Novel, Complete|Edward Bulwer-Lytton
The dinner at Limmer's went off very differently from what it ought to have done.
My Novel, Complete|Edward Bulwer-Lytton
“Oh, the limmer,” he cried, and started up as if to fly at me again.
The Dew of Their Youth|S. R. Crockett
He stayed with her an hour, revisited the count, and then strolled to Limmer's.
My Novel, Complete|Edward Bulwer-Lytton

It is most rarely donne and exquisitly limmed by a limmer—all the kings' pictures, etc.
Brief Lives (Vol. 2 of 2)|John Aubrey

单词	limmer
释义	limmer [ lim-er ] / ˈlɪm ər / noun Scot. and North England. a woman of loose morals; hussy. a prostitute or strumpet. Obsolete. a scoundrel or rogue. Origin of limmer First recorded in 1425–75; late Middle English (Scots); see limb¹ (6); Middle English develes lim “limb of Satan”), -er¹ Words nearby limmer limit point, limitrophe, limit-state design, limit switch, limivorous, limmer, limn, limner, limnetic, limnology, limnophilous Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for limmer I will take your counsel; and now I will go at once to Limmer's. My Novel, Complete\|Edward Bulwer-Lytton The dinner at Limmer's went off very differently from what it ought to have done. My Novel, Complete\|Edward Bulwer-Lytton “Oh, the limmer,” he cried, and started up as if to fly at me again. The Dew of Their Youth\|S. R. Crockett He stayed with her an hour, revisited the count, and then strolled to Limmer's. My Novel, Complete\|Edward Bulwer-Lytton It is most rarely donne and exquisitly limmed by a limmer—all the kings' pictures, etc. Brief Lives (Vol. 2 of 2)\|John Aubrey
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