What's the difference between gimmer and limmer?

Gimmer


Definition:

  • (n.) Alt. of Gimmor

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Lambing records were only available for 1972 and 1973 for Sourhope ewes and gimmers of all breeds and showed the following: (see article) This meant that in terms of attention and vigilance, a high shepherding input was necessary with the South Country Cheviot flock.
  • (2) Pregnant Dorset horn gimmers inoculated with a non-cytopathic strain of the border disease virus produced "hairy shaker" lambs that were individually affected to a varying degree.
  • (3) Intensive observation and measurements of some relevant parameters were therefore made in the gimmer age group of this flock, numbering 126, during the lambing season of 1974; 39-7 per cent required assitance.
  • (4) A 2-year-old Suffolk gimmer presented with clinical signs of haemoglobinuria, jaundice, anaemia and acute mastitis.

Limmer


Definition:

  • (a.) Limber.
  • (n.) A limehound; a leamer.
  • (n.) A mongrel, as a cross between the mastiff and hound.
  • (n.) A low, base fellow; also, a prostitute.
  • (n.) A man rope at the side of a ladder.

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