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Definition of Gimlet

Gimlet
Gimlet Gim"let, n. [Also written and pronounced gimbled] [OF. guimbelet, guibelet, F. gibelet, prob. fr. OD. wimpel, weme, a bore, wemelen to bore, to wimble. See Wimble, n.] A small tool for boring holes. It has a leading screw, a grooved body, and a cross handle. Gimlet eye, a squint-eye. [Colloq.] --Wright.
Gimlet
Gimlet Gim"let, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gimleted; p. pr. & vb. n. Gimleting.] 1. To pierce or make with a gimlet. 2. (Naut.) To turn round (an anchor) by the stock, with a motion like turning a gimlet.

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- Gimlet Media LLC was a digital media company and podcast network, focused on producing narrative podcasts and headquartered in Brooklyn, New York. The...
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- A gimlet is a hand tool for drilling small holes, mainly in wood, without splitting. It was defined in Joseph Gwilt's Architecture (1859) as "a piece of...
- The Gimlet was an unguided air-to-air and air-to-surface rocket developed by the United States Navy during the early 1950s. Although it proved successful...
- Gimlet is an Australian restaurant. The restaurant is set up within Cavendish House, a heritage listed building in Melbourne. It has been described as...
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- Gimlet Cr**** is a stream in Bollinger County in the U.S. state of Missouri. Gimlet Cr**** most likely was so named for its resemblance to a gimlet. List...