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4 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Jemmy \Jem"my\, a. [Cf. {Gim}, and {Gimp}, a.] Spruce. [Slang, Eng.] --Smart. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Jemmy \Jem"my\, n. 1. A short crowbar. See {Jimmy}. 2. A baked sheep's head. [Slang, Eng.] --Dickens. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Jimmy \Jim"my\, n.; pl {Jimmies}. [Cf. {Jemmy}.] A short crowbar used by burglars in breaking open doors. [Written also {jemmy}.] From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: jemmy n : a short crowbar; "in England the call a jimmy and jemmy" [syn: {jimmy}]
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