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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.
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Gimlet eye, a squint-eye. [Colloq.] --Wright.
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Gimlet \Gim"let\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gimleted; p. pr. & vb.
n. Gimleting.]

1. To pierce or make with a gimlet.
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2. (Naut.) To turn round (an anchor) by the stock, with a
motion like turning a gimlet.
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n 1: a cocktail made of gin or vodka and lime juice

2: hand tool for boring holes [syn: auger, gimlet, {screw
auger}, wimble]
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