jomer

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noun

A sweetheart, or favourite girl.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounjomer (plural jomers)

plural jomers

  1. UKobsoleteslangA sweetheart, or favourite girl.

    […] going about the county half-naked, but having good clothes, perhaps sent forward to the lodging-house by his jomer (girl); this is very often a profitable trade; the shallow-cove of course selling all the clothes he does not need himself.

    1859, Snowden's Magistrates Assistant, page 87
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