wimble

1. n. An instrument for boring holes, turned by a handle. Source: opted

2. n. A gimlet. Source: opted

3. n. A stonecutter's brace for boring holes in stone. Source: opted

4. n. An auger used for boring in earth. Source: opted

5. v. t. To bore or pierce, as with a wimble. Source: opted

6. a. Active; nimble. Source: opted

7. n. hand tool for boring holes Source: wordnet

8. An instrument for boring holes, turned by a handle. Specifically: (a) A gimlet. " It is but like the little wimble, to let in the greater auger." Selden. (b) A stonecutter's brace for boring holes in stone. (c) An auger used for boring in earth. To bore or pierce, as with a wimble. "A foot soldier . . . wimbled also a hole through said coffin." Wood. Active; nimble.[Obs.] Spenser. Source: webster

9. An instrument for boring holes, turned by a handle.Specifically:(a) A gimlet. " It is but like the little wimble, to let in thegreater auger." Selden.(b) A stonecutter's brace for boring holes in stone.(c) An auger used for boring in earth. Source: adambom

10. n hand tool for boring holes Source: ecdict

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