1) Auger 2) Drill 3) Gimlet 4) Hand tool for boring holes 5) Screw auger
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instrument for boring holes; gimlet; auger
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• (n.) An auger used for boring in earth. • (n.) An instrument for boring holes, turned by a handle. • (a.) Active; nimble. • (n.) A stonecutter`s brace for boring holes in stone. • (n.) A gimlet. • (v. t.) To bore or pierce, as with a wimble.
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Wim'ble adjective [ Confer Swedish
vimmel kantig giddy, whimsical, dial. Swedish
vimmla to be giddy or skittish, and English
whim .] Active; nimble. [ Obsolete]
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Wim'ble noun [ Middle English
wimbil ; akin to Danish
vimmel , OD.
wemelen to bore. Confer
Gimlet .] 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.'
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Wim'ble transitive verb [
imperfect & past participle Wimbled ;
present participle & verbal noun Wimbling .] To bore or pierce, as with a wimble. 'A foot soldier . . .
wimbled also a hole through said coffin.'
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