Gimmer definition

(Northern England) A ewe between one and two years old.
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Noun

Singular:
gimmer
Plural:
gimmers

Origin of gimmer

  • From Old Norse gymbr one year old ewe lamb.

    From Wiktionary

Gimmer Sentence Examples

  • Mule gimmer lambs are sold at the annual Carlisle Luke Fair sale in September.

  • Topping the gimmer trade was a gimmer shearling from the Ellis Bros, Ilkley Moor.

  • September is a busy month with principal sales of mule gimmer shearlings and ewe lambs at most of our sales centers.

  • Another top scrapie genotype ram, the ram is out of a gimmer shearling bought for 2,000gns in Skipton to re-stock the Arkle flock.

  • Also reaching the four figure mark at 1,000gns was a shearling gimmer selling in lamb to Baltier King.

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