Definition of Gammoner

1. one that gammons [n -S] - See also: gammons

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gammoner

gamme
gammed
gammer
gammers
gammes
gammier
gammies
gammiest
gamming
gammock
gammocked
gammocks
gammon
gammon and spinach
gammoned
gammoner (current term)
gammoners
gammoning
gammons
gammopathies
gammopathy
gamo-
gamodeme
gamodemes
gamogenetic
gamomania
gamomaniac

Literary usage of Gammoner

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Memoirs of James Hardy Vaux by James Hardy Vaux (1819)
"... off with a good grace; a man who is, ready at invention, and has always a flow of plausible language on these occasions, is said to be a prime gammoner ..."

2. Grose's Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue: Revised and Corrected ...by Francis Grose by Francis Grose (1823)
"also, by the drop coves, who act together; but this task is allotted to the best gammoner of the party, who can spin a good yarn, likewise interesting in ..."

3. Memoirs of James Hardy Vaux by James Hardy Vaux (1819)
"... off with a good grace; a man who is, ready at invention, and has always a flow of plausible language on these occasions, is said to be a prime gammoner ..."

4. Grose's Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue: Revised and Corrected ...by Francis Grose by Francis Grose (1823)
"also, by the drop coves, who act together; but this task is allotted to the best gammoner of the party, who can spin a good yarn, likewise interesting in ..."

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