limmer
/ˈlɪmə/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.35 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A promiscuous woman.
adj
Limber; flexible (either physically or morally).
name
A surname.
Example Sentences
- "Thieves, limmers, and broken men of the Highlands."
- "Doll Sneerpiece was not a scholar but fond of gentlemen, although to dub her a limmer, would have been to do her a wrong."
- "Then the limmer Scottes ared me, burnt my guddes, and made deadlie feede on me and my barnes."
- "The roote is long and very limmer, spreading his bráches both large and long under the earth and doth oftentimes let, hinder, & staye both the plough and Dren in toyling the ground, for they be so tough and limmer, that the share & colter of the plough cannot easily divide and cut them asunder."
- "Auld plenishen out by was strew'd, Guid L--d but it was limmer; Some creepy stools, an' shelfs weel scower'd Tae hide the worm pict tim'er Tae sell that day."
- "If you ride with the hell-spawned reivers and live as a limmer thief then you must expect to be singed by hell's fire."
Etymology
Origin
Word Breakdown
- Root: luminour, Limmer, *liudiz