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Meanwhile; temporary.

The name is also given to various other plants; as, hemp agrimony (Eupatorium cannabinum); water agrimony (Bidens).

The Evil Principle or Being of the ancient Persians; the Prince of Darkness as opposer to Ormuzd, the King of Light.

The chief primate. Milton.

See Ahriman.

See Algorism. [Obs.] Chaucer. Augrim stones, pebbles formerly used in numeration. -- Noumbres of Augrim, Arabic numerals. Chaucer.

To soil with grime or dirt deeply impressed or rubbed in. Books falling to pieces and begrimed with dust. Macaulay.

One who, or that which, begrimes.

To berhyme.

To set in order; to adorn; to deck, to embellish; to trim. Shak.

Words that rhyme, proposed as the ends of verses, to be filled out by the ingenuity of the person to whom they are offered.

The rim, border, or upper sdge of a cup, dish, or any hollow vessel used for holding anything. Saw I that insect on this goblet's brim I would remove it with an anxious pity. Coleridge.

Full to the brim; completely full; ready to overflow. "Her brimful eyes." Dryden.

Having no brim; as, brimless caps.

Having a brim; -- usually in composition. "Broad-brimmed hat." Spectator.

A brimful bowl; a bumper.

Full to the brim; overflowing.

Made of, or pertaining to, brimstone; as, brimstone matches. From his brimstone bed at break of day A-walking the devil has gone. Coleridge.

Containing or resembling brimstone; sulphurous. B. Jonson.

Having a broad brim. A broad-brimmed flat silver plate. Tatler.