Gimmal
Gimmal , noun
[Probably the same word as gemel. See Gemel, and compare Gimbal.]
1.
Joined work whose parts move within each other; a pair or series of interlocked rings.
2.
A quaint piece of machinery; a gimmer. [Obsolete]
Gimmal , adjective
Made or consisting of interlocked rings or links; as, gimmal mail.
In their pale dull mouths the gimmal bit
Lies foul with chewed grass.
Collocations (1)
Gimmal joint , See Gimbal joint, under Gimbal.