LIMMER

a. n.

5 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
a.

Limber. [Obs.] Holland.

2.
n.

A limehound; a leamer.

3.
n.

A mongrel, as a cross between the mastiff and hound.

4.
n.

A low, base fellow; also, a prostitute. [Scot.] Thieves, limmers, and broken men of the Highlands. Sir W. Scott.

5.
n.

A man rope at the side of a ladder.


← LIMITOUR L — all words LIMN →