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gimmer.

A ewe between one and two years old.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A ewe between one and two years old.

    Northern-English · dialectal
Where this word comes from

From Middle English gimbyre, from Old Norse gymbr (“one-year-old ewe lamb”), from Proto-Germanic *gimrį̄ (“a yearling ewe-lamb”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰyem- (“winter”).

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