Meanings
comparative more jimply · superlative most jimply
- ScotlandIn a jimp manner.
Whan Winter hauds the warld in chains, An' snawy wreaths adorn the plains, Whan folk can jimply gang their lanes For fear o' couping […]
1790, James Macaulay (of Edinburgh), Poems on various subjects, in Scots and English (page 129)
Origin
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