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单词 brimmer
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brimmern.

/ˈbrɪmə/
Etymology: < brim v.3 + -er suffix1.
1. A thing that fills to the brim; a swelling wave.
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the world > the earth > water > flow or flowing > wave > types of waves > [noun] > swelling or surging wave
swelling1387
jaw1513
surge1530
roll1535
brimmer1652
roller1829
beachcomber1859
1652 E. Benlowes Theophila i. xviii. 3 Swell us a lustie Brimmer..So Vast, that none may spie the Coast.
2. A brimming cup or goblet.
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the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > [noun] > amount of drink > brimming
brimmer1663
bumper?1670
swimmer1682
brusher1699
bumper toast1756
bumper dram1818
tip-topper1822
1663 A. Cowley Cutter of Coleman-St. v. vi. 60 Boy? fill a Brimmer, nay, fuller yet, yet a little fuller!
1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Æneis i, in tr. Virgil Wks. 232 Nor ceas'd to draw, 'Till he the bottom of the Brimmer saw.
1728 J. Gay Beggar's Opera iii. xiii. 54 Not one so sure can bring Relief, As his best Friend, a Brimmer.
1826 W. Scott Woodstock I. iv. 123 Accustomed to feed the flame of their loyalty with copious brimmers.
3. A hat with a brim. Cf. bowler n.3 a. Now chiefly local; spec. a straw hat. Cf. Local rhyme (Birmingham). Straw brimmer, Ate the donkey's dinner.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > [noun] > hat > with a brim
brimmer1661
the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > [noun] > hat > made of specific material > straw > types of
Dunstable1805
Leghorn1810
skimmer1830
Tuscan hat1830
boating hat1840
mushroom1843
Milan hat1855
toering1855
bergère hat1873
Zulu hat1880
boater1882
boat hat1889
straw yard1900
donkey's breakfast1901
brimmer1902
straw boater1905
balibuntal1913
1661 C. W. in A. Brome Songs & Other Poems sig. A8 Now takes his Brimmer off.
1671 J. Eachard Some Observ. Answer to Grounds Contempt of Clergy 183 Twisting the Ends of his Girdle, and asking him the price of his Brimmer.
1888 B. Lowsley Gloss. Berks. Words & Phrases Brimmer, a hat.
1893 G. E. Dartnell & E. H. Goddard Gloss. Words Wilts. Brimmer, a broad-brimmed hat.
1902 Pall Mall Gaz. 14 Apr. 2/3 The early brimmer marked a conspicuously daring spirit here and there against the crowd of silk hats.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2018).

brimmerv.

/ˈbrɪmə/
Etymology: < brimmer n.
transitive and absol. To fill and drink (brimmers of wine).
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the world > food and drink > drink > drinking > [verb (intransitive)] > drink intoxicating liquor > freely
wassailc1300
waught?a1513
quaff1520
to drink (it) all outa1522
bibblea1529
quaught1530
to set cock on the hoopa1535
quass1549
tipple1560
swillc1563
carouse1567
to drink, quaff (pledge one) carouse1567
troll-the-bowl1575
to take one's rousea1593
pot1622
tope1668
toot1676
compotate1694
to soak one's clay (or face)1704
birlea1800
to splice the mainbrace1805
jollify1830
brimmer1838
to give it a bit of a nudge1966
nudge1966
1838 Fraser's Mag. 17 313 Is he not seen at the Athenæum, dinnering and brimmering?

Derivatives

ˈbrimmered adj.
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the world > food and drink > drink > containers for drink > drinking vessel > [adjective] > filled (of vessel) > to the brim
brimmered1831
1831 Hogg in Fraser's Mag. 4 380 The brimmer'd glass in every hand.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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