wimbling

Verb

wimble (third-person singular simple present wimbles, present participle wimbling, simple past and past participle wimbled)

1. (transitive) To truss (hay) with a wimble.
   • “What have you been doing?”
     “Tending thrashing-machine and wimbling haybonds, and saying ‘Hoosh!’ to the cocks and hens when they go upon your seeds, and planting Early Flourballs and Thompson’s Wonderfuls with a dibble.”1874, Thomas Hardy, chapter 10, in Far from the Madding Crowd
2. (transitive) To bore or pierce, as with a wimble.
   • […] a foot soldier had hid himself […] and being greedy of prey, crept into the vault, and cut so much of the velvet pall that covered the great body, as he judged would hardly be missed, and wimbled also a hole thro’ the said coffin that was largest […]1692, Anthony Wood, Athenae Oxonienses, London: Lackington et al., 1820, Volume 4, p. 39

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