limmer

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A rogue; a low, base fellow. Scotland
    — Thieves, limmers, and broken men of the Highlands.
  2. A promiscuous woman.
    — Doll Sneerpiece was not a scholar but fond of gentlemen, although to dub her a limmer, would have been to do her a wrong.
  3. A limehound; a leamer.
  4. A mongrel, such as a cross between the mastiff and hound.
  5. A manrope at the side of a ladder.
形容词 adj.
  1. Limber; flexible (either physically or morally).
    — Then the limmer Scottes ared me, burnt my guddes, and made deadlie feede on me and my barnes.

词形变化

limmers plural more limmer comparative most limmer superlative

词源

Uncertain; perhaps from limb, or French limier; see leamer.
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