kimmer
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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His "hoot-too-hoot-too-whoo" might have meant, "what's a' the steer, kimmer?"
From The Yosemite by John Muir
She wunna fush at ony gait, She's roarin' reid in wrathfu' spate; Maist like yer kimmer when ye're late Frae Girvan Fair!
From Ban and Arriere Ban by Andrew Lang
Please your kimmer, and ye'll easy guide your gossip.
From The Proverbs of Scotland by Alexander Hislop
Now comes the sax-an'-twentieth simmer I've seen the bud upon the timmer, Still persecuted by the limmer Frae year to year; But yet, despite the kittle kimmer, I, Rob, am here.
From Poems and Songs of Robert Burns by Robert Burns
Now comes the sax an’ twentieth simmer, I’ve seen the bud upo’ the timmer, Still persecuted by the limmer Frae year to year; But yet despite the kittle kimmer, I, Rob, am here.
From The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham by Robert Burns
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