gimbaln.

/ˈdʒɪmbəl/

/ˈɡɪmbəl/

Forms: 1500s jemble, 1500s–1600s gimbol(e, (1700s jimbol), 1600s, 1800s gimball, 1700s gimbel, 1800s gimble, ( jimble), gimbald, gymbal, 1700s– gimbal.

Etymology: altered form of gimmal n.

†1. = gimmal n. 1. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > jewellery > ring > [noun] > double or triple ring

gemew1497

gimmer1570

gemel1572

gimbal1605

ring of gimmals1607

joint-ringa1616

1605 J. Dove Confut. Atheisme 37 Three gimballes compacted together are one ring, and yet three as they be disioyned.

1711 J. Greenwood Ess. Pract. Eng. Gram. 190 Gimbal, i.e. a doubled or twisted Ring.

†2.

a. plural. Joints, connecting links (in machinery); = gimmal n. 2. Chiefly figurative. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > parts of machines > other parts > [noun] > devices for securing or uniting parts

key1434

chevel-bolt1480

strop1573

gimbals1577

gimmals1598

gimmera1603

strap1620

bridle1667

key band1735

screw-joint1810

locking plate1812

safety pin1822

king bolt1839

square coupling1845

holding-down bolt1846

ball joint1849

pinholder1854

knuckle-joint1860

bayonet-joint1870

elbow1874

fox-key1874

split-pin1875

cotter-pin1881

elbow-joint1881

banjo-frame1888

holding-down pin1892

holding-down ring1899

feather1908

banjo union1922

1577 R. Stanyhurst Treat. Descr. Irelande ii. f. 7/1, in R. Holinshed Chron. I Truly this argument hangeth togyther by very straunge gymbols.

1599 W. Raleigh in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations (new ed.) II. ii.195 The ship..they found fraighted with all sorts of small yron-worke, as horse-shoes,..boults, locks, gimbols, & such like.

a1652 R. Brome Damoiselle iii. ii, in Five New Playes (1653) I can yet bowe my Haunches..My Gimboles don't complain for want of Oyle yet.

1847 Knickerbocker Mag. 29 152 His arms dangling from his shoulder joints, and apparently hung in jimbals, sway to and fro.

b. A hinge; = gimmal n. 3.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > window or door > parts of door > [noun] > door fittings > hinge

harrec725

door-band1379

hingec1380

gemew1396

banda1400

gemel1536

gimbal1588

1588 in Archæol. XLI. 366 For a pare of Jembles for the stoole dore x^d.

†3. (See quot. 1736.) Obsolete.

ΚΠ

1727 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Oeconomique (Dublin ed.) (at cited word) To prepare Gimbels, take a Quartern of Flower [etc.].

1736 N. Bailey Dict. Domesticum Gimbel, a kind of pastry work that is hard, about the thickness of one's little finger, form'd round, and made in the shape of a ring.

4. plural. A contrivance by means of which articles for use at sea (esp. the compass and the chronometer) are suspended so as to keep a horizontal position. It usually consists of a pair of rings moving on pivots in such a way as to have a free motion in two directions at right angles, so as to counteract the motion of the vessel.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > other equipment of vessel > [noun] > device for keeping instruments, etc., horizontal

gimmal1623

gimbals1769

1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine Gimbals, the brass rings by which a sea-compass is suspended in its box that usually stands in the binacle.

1787 T. Cavallo Treat. Magnetism 60 Notwithstanding the contrivance of the jimbols.

1799 W. Jones Adams's Lect. Nat. & Exper. Philos. (ed. 2) IV. lii. App. 468 The frame of the instrument is suspended on gimbals near to the center of gravity.

1815 J. Smith Panorama Sci. & Art II. 184 The ring of the gimbals rests with its pivots on a semi-circle, the foot of which turns in a socket.

1858 T. R. Jones Aquarian Naturalist 372 That the body may be poised, and capable of moving freely in all directions, as though suspended on gimbals.

1870 G. Kennan Tent Life in Siberia (1871) ii. 13 The cabin lamp swung uneasily in its well-oiled gimbals.

1884 F. J. Britten Watch & Clockmakers' Handbk. (new ed.) 115 The object of the gymbals is to keep the chronometer level.

Compounds

C1. General attributive.

gimbal-joint n.

ΚΠ

1875 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Gimbal-joint, a two part joint having articulations on axes at right angles to each other.

b. In sense of supported or suspended on gimbals.

gimbal-compass n.

gimbal-lamp n.

ΚΠ

1883 Great Internat. Fisheries Exhib. Catal. 31 Collection of Jimble and Cabin Lamps.

gimbal-table n.

ΚΠ

1849 E. Sabine in J. F. W. Herschel Man. Sci. Enq. (Lords Commissioners Admiralty) 20 The apparatus when used at sea is placed on a gimball table, by which the motion of the vessel is greatly counteracted.

C2.

gimbal-jawed adj. (see quot.).

ΚΠ

1859 J. R. Bartlett Dict. Americanisms (ed. 2) Gimbal-jawed or Jimber-jawed, one whose lower jaw is loose and projecting.

gimbal-ring n. (see quot.).

ΚΠ

1875 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Gimbal-ring, a single gimbal by which the cock-eye of the upper mill-stone is supported on the spindle to permit vibration. A rynd.

Derivatives

ˈgimballed adj. fitted with or supplied with a gimbal.

ΚΠ

1875 R. H. R. Rambles in Istria 47 (note) She has a powerful electric light..gimballed, so as to allow it to be thrown in any direction.

1876 S. Kens. Mus. Catal. (ed. 3) No. 1148. 289 This instrument is..placed on a properly constructed gimballed table.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	gimbal
释义	gimbaln. /ˈdʒɪmbəl//ˈɡɪmbəl/ Forms: 1500s jemble, 1500s–1600s gimbol(e, (1700s jimbol), 1600s, 1800s gimball, 1700s gimbel, 1800s gimble, ( jimble), gimbald, gymbal, 1700s– gimbal. Etymology: altered form of gimmal n. †1. = gimmal n. 1. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > jewellery > ring > [noun] > double or triple ring gemew1497 gimmer1570 gemel1572 gimbal1605 ring of gimmals1607 joint-ringa1616 1605 J. Dove Confut. Atheisme 37 Three gimballes compacted together are one ring, and yet three as they be disioyned. 1711 J. Greenwood Ess. Pract. Eng. Gram. 190 Gimbal, i.e. a doubled or twisted Ring. †2. a. plural. Joints, connecting links (in machinery); = gimmal n. 2. Chiefly figurative. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > parts of machines > other parts > [noun] > devices for securing or uniting parts key1434 chevel-bolt1480 strop1573 gimbals1577 gimmals1598 gimmera1603 strap1620 bridle1667 key band1735 screw-joint1810 locking plate1812 safety pin1822 king bolt1839 square coupling1845 holding-down bolt1846 ball joint1849 pinholder1854 knuckle-joint1860 bayonet-joint1870 elbow1874 fox-key1874 split-pin1875 cotter-pin1881 elbow-joint1881 banjo-frame1888 holding-down pin1892 holding-down ring1899 feather1908 banjo union1922 1577 R. Stanyhurst Treat. Descr. Irelande ii. f. 7/1, in R. Holinshed Chron. I Truly this argument hangeth togyther by very straunge gymbols. 1599 W. Raleigh in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations (new ed.) II. ii.195 The ship..they found fraighted with all sorts of small yron-worke, as horse-shoes,..boults, locks, gimbols, & such like. a1652 R. Brome Damoiselle iii. ii, in Five New Playes (1653) I can yet bowe my Haunches..My Gimboles don't complain for want of Oyle yet. 1847 Knickerbocker Mag. 29 152 His arms dangling from his shoulder joints, and apparently hung in jimbals, sway to and fro. b. A hinge; = gimmal n. 3. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > window or door > parts of door > [noun] > door fittings > hinge harrec725 door-band1379 hingec1380 gemew1396 banda1400 gemel1536 gimbal1588 1588 in Archæol. XLI. 366 For a pare of Jembles for the stoole dore x^d. †3. (See quot. 1736.) Obsolete. ΚΠ 1727 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Oeconomique (Dublin ed.) (at cited word) To prepare Gimbels, take a Quartern of Flower [etc.]. 1736 N. Bailey Dict. Domesticum Gimbel, a kind of pastry work that is hard, about the thickness of one's little finger, form'd round, and made in the shape of a ring. 4. plural. A contrivance by means of which articles for use at sea (esp. the compass and the chronometer) are suspended so as to keep a horizontal position. It usually consists of a pair of rings moving on pivots in such a way as to have a free motion in two directions at right angles, so as to counteract the motion of the vessel. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > other equipment of vessel > [noun] > device for keeping instruments, etc., horizontal gimmal1623 gimbals1769 1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine Gimbals, the brass rings by which a sea-compass is suspended in its box that usually stands in the binacle. 1787 T. Cavallo Treat. Magnetism 60 Notwithstanding the contrivance of the jimbols. 1799 W. Jones Adams's Lect. Nat. & Exper. Philos. (ed. 2) IV. lii. App. 468 The frame of the instrument is suspended on gimbals near to the center of gravity. 1815 J. Smith Panorama Sci. & Art II. 184 The ring of the gimbals rests with its pivots on a semi-circle, the foot of which turns in a socket. 1858 T. R. Jones Aquarian Naturalist 372 That the body may be poised, and capable of moving freely in all directions, as though suspended on gimbals. 1870 G. Kennan Tent Life in Siberia (1871) ii. 13 The cabin lamp swung uneasily in its well-oiled gimbals. 1884 F. J. Britten Watch & Clockmakers' Handbk. (new ed.) 115 The object of the gymbals is to keep the chronometer level. Compounds C1. General attributive. a. gimbal-joint n. ΚΠ 1875 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Gimbal-joint, a two part joint having articulations on axes at right angles to each other. b. In sense of supported or suspended on gimbals. gimbal-compass n. gimbal-lamp n. ΚΠ 1883 Great Internat. Fisheries Exhib. Catal. 31 Collection of Jimble and Cabin Lamps. gimbal-table n. ΚΠ 1849 E. Sabine in J. F. W. Herschel Man. Sci. Enq. (Lords Commissioners Admiralty) 20 The apparatus when used at sea is placed on a gimball table, by which the motion of the vessel is greatly counteracted. C2. gimbal-jawed adj. (see quot.). ΚΠ 1859 J. R. Bartlett Dict. Americanisms (ed. 2) Gimbal-jawed or Jimber-jawed, one whose lower jaw is loose and projecting. gimbal-ring n. (see quot.). ΚΠ 1875 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Gimbal-ring, a single gimbal by which the cock-eye of the upper mill-stone is supported on the spindle to permit vibration. A rynd. Derivatives ˈgimballed adj. fitted with or supplied with a gimbal. ΚΠ 1875 R. H. R. Rambles in Istria 47 (note) She has a powerful electric light..gimballed, so as to allow it to be thrown in any direction. 1876 S. Kens. Mus. Catal. (ed. 3) No. 1148. 289 This instrument is..placed on a properly constructed gimballed table. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.1577
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