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Pronunciation : Gimp
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [W. gwymp fair, neat, comely.]
Definition : Defn: Smart; spruce; trim; nice. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Gimp
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [OF. guimpe, guimple, a nun's wimple, F. guimpe, OHG. wimpal a veil G. wimpel pennon, pendant. See Wimple, n.]
Definition : Defn: A narrow ornamental fabric of silk, woolen, or cotton, often with a metallic wire, or sometimes a coarse cord, running through it; -- used as trimming for dresses, furniture, etc. Gimp nail, an upholsterer's small nail.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Gimp
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To notch; to indent; to jag.

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Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913