Found 2 items, similar to Gammoning.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: gammon gammon n 1: meat cut from the thigh of a hog (usually smoked) [syn: ham, jambon] 2: hind portion of a side of bacon
English → English (gcide) Definition: Gammoning Gammoning \Gam"mon*ing\, n. [From 5th Gammon.] (Naut.) The lashing or iron band by which the bowsprit of a vessel is secured to the stem to opposite the lifting action of the forestays. [1913 Webster] Gammoning fashion, in the style of gammoning lashing, that is, having the turns of rope crossed. Gammoning hole (Naut.), a hole cut through the knee of the head of a vessel for the purpose of gammoning the bowsprit. [1913 Webster] Gammoning \Gam"mon*ing\, n. [From 4th Gammon.] The act of imposing upon or hoaxing a person. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] Gammon \Gam"mon\ (g[a^]m"m[u^]n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gammoned (g[a^]m"m[u^]nd); p. pr. & vb. n. Gammoning.] To make bacon of; to salt and dry in smoke. [1913 Webster]