gammer
/ˈɡamə
/noun archaic
An old countrywoman: [in names]: old Gammer Green...
- When he turned away from the hedge, he heard the voice of an old gammer, coming from the next garden.
Origin
Late 16th century: probably a contraction of godmother; see also gaffer.
- destructively
- destructiveness
- destructor
- desuetude
- desulfurize
- desulphurise
- desulphurization
- desulphurize
- desulphurizer
- desultorily
- desultoriness
- desultory
- desuperheater
- desynchronise
- desynchronization
- desynchronize
- Det.
- detach
- detachability
- detachable
- detached
- detachedly
- detached retina
- detachment
- detail