Lexicographical Neighbors of Kimmers
Literary usage of Kimmers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Complete Word and Phrase Concordance to the Poems and Songs of Robert by J. B. Reid (1889)
"The bride went to bed wi' the silly bridegroom, In the midst o' her kimmers a'.
S. The last braw bridal\ I'm tald they're ..."
2. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1827)
"Willie had dropped the child into the flooded river, without missing it out of
the huge bundle of clothes ; but luckily, one of the kimmers picked him up, ..."
3. The Poetry of Robert Burns by Robert Burns (1897)
"88. 8; ' guid e'en to you, kimmer,' iii. 189. 13; (2) a wife or bed-fellow: 'the
kimmers o' Largo,' iii. 137. ..."
4. Tales and Sketches by James Hogg (1837)
"Willie had dropped the child into the flooded river, without missing it out of
the huge bundle of clothes ; but luckily, one of the kimmers picked him, ..."