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gimmal gim·mal G0127600 (gĭm′əl, jĭm′-)n.1. A finger ring made of two or more interlocked rings.2. Any of various linkages allowing one part to rotate within another rotating part, used especially in clockworks.
[Alteration of obsolete gemel, from Middle English, sing. of gemelles, twins, from Old French, pl. of jumel, twin, from Latin gemellus, diminutive of geminus, twin.]gimmal (ˈdʒɪməl) na ring composed of interlocking ringsa joint in any mechanismgim•mal (ˈgɪm əl, ˈdʒɪm əl)
n. any of various joints for transmitting motion between rotating parts, as in a timepiece. [1520–30; alter. of gemel (orig. in pl.) twin, Middle English gemelles (< Old French gemeles) < Latin gemellus (singular), diminutive of geminus twin] |