Definition of Limmir
Lim"mer (-m&etilde;r), a.
Limber. [Obs.] Holland.
Lim"mer, n. [F. limier. See
Leamer.] 1. A limehound; a
leamer.
2. (Zoöl.) A mongrel, as a cross
between the mastiff and hound.
3. A low, base fellow; also, a
prostitute. [Scot.]
Thieves, limmers, and broken men of the
Highlands. Sir W. Scott.
4. (Naut.) A man rope at the side of a
ladder.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- a rogue
- a promiscuous woman
*1994: Doll Sneerpiece was not a scholar but fond of gentlemen, although to dub her a limmer, would have been to do her a wrong. — Jeanette Winterson, Art & Lies
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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