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Definition: Gimmal
Gimmal
\Gim"mal\, n. [Prob. the same word as gemel. See
Gemel,
and cf.
Gimbal.]
1. Joined work whose parts move within each other; a pair or
series of interlocked rings.
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2. A quaint piece of machinery; a gimmer. [Obs.]
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Gimmal
\Gim"mal\, a.
Made or consisting of interlocked rings or links; as, gimmal
mail.
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In their pale dull mouths the gimmal bit
Lies foul with chewed grass. --Shak.
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Gimmal joint. See
Gimbal joint, under
Gimbal.