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    Jemmy (?), a. [Cf. Gim, and Gimp, a.] Spruce. [Slang, Eng.]  Smart.

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    Jemmy, n.
    1. A short crowbar. See Jimmy. [Chiefly Brit.]

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    2. A baked sheep's head. [Slang, Eng.] Dickens.

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    Jimmy (?), n.; pl. Jimmies (#). [Cf. Jemmy.] A short crowbar used by burglars in breaking open doors. [Written also jemmy.]

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