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  1. 1. n. A small tool for boring holes. It has a leading screw, a grooved body, and a cross handle. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. t. To pierce or make with a gimlet. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. t. To turn round (an anchor) by the stock, with a motion like turning a gimlet. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. a cocktail made of gin or vodka and lime juice Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n. hand tool for boring holes Source: wordnet
  6. 6. A small tool for boring holes. It has a leading screw, a grooved body, and a cross handle. Gimlet eye, a squint-eye. [Colloq.] Wright. 1. To pierce or make with a gimlet. 2. (Naut.) To turn round (an anchor) by the stock, with a motion like turning a gimlet. Source: webster
  7. 7. A small tool for boring holes. It has a leading screw, agrooved body, and a cross handle. Gimlet eye, a squint-eye. [Colloq.]Wright. Source: adambom
  8. 8. n:100 n. a cocktail made of gin or vodka and lime juice Source: ecdict

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