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Webster 1913 Edition


Brimmer

Brim′mer

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Noun.
A brimful bowl; a bumper.

Webster 1828 Edition


Brimmer

BRIM'MER

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Noun.
A bowl full to the top.

Definition 2024


brimmer

brimmer

English

Noun

brimmer (plural brimmers)

  1. A cup brimming over with liquid.
    • 1851, Herman Melville, Moby-Dick:
      No wonder, then, that they made a straight wake for the whale's mouth--the bar--when the wrinkled little old Jonah, there officiating, soon poured them out brimmers all round.
  2. (dialect) A hat with a brim, especially a straw hat.