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gammer
[ gam-er ]
noun
, British Archaic.
- an old woman.
gammer
/ ˈɡæmə /
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Word History and Origins
Origin of gammer1
C16: probably alteration of godmother or grandmother
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Example Sentences
I suppose he means to say a little room; and therefore retires till Gammer Gurton has uttered her complaint—S.
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And when she came to herself he asked her what had troubled her; and she said Gammer Newton.
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I despise the old gammer, and will laugh out my furlough, though my lungs should crack in throwing off the burden.
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Finally it is found sticking in the breech of Gammer Gurton's man Hodge.
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That chall, Gammer, swyth and tite, and soon be here again!Gammer.
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