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dimmets

dimmets is the plural of dimmet.

Meaning of dimmet

Noun

dimmet (countable and uncountable, plural dimmets)

  1. (UK, West-Country, dialectal) Twilight; dusk; crepusculum.
    • W.] How, huſſey! ya confounded traſh ! Diſt remember whan tha wenſt out in tha Vuzzey-Park, in the deſk o' tha yeaveling, jeſt in tha dimmet, wi' tha young Humphry Hoſegood,–and how ha mullad and ſoulad about tha? Ha bed tha zet down;—and tha zedſt tha wudſt net, nif ha ded net blow tha down. Zo ha...1746 July, Peter Lock, “An Exmoor Scolding; in the Propriety and Decency of Exmoor Language, between Two Sisters, Wilmot Moreman and Thomasin Moreman, as They Were ſspinning”, in The Gentleman's...

Questions about dimmets

What is dimmets the plural of?
Dimmets is the plural of dimmet.

Words near dimmets in the dictionary

  1. dimmer switches
  2. dimmers
  3. dimmest
  4. dimmet
  5. dimmeth
  6. dimmets
  7. Dimmick
  8. Dimmicks
  9. dimmie
  10. dimmies
  11. dimming

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