Gimlet (noun)
gim-let
A small T-shaped tool with a screw tip for boring holes.
Middle English from Old French guimbelet, diminutive of guimble ‘drill’, ultimately of Germanic origin.
Example sentences
“His experienced hands worked the gimlet with ease.”
Medley (noun) med-lee a mixture, especially of heterogeneous elements; hodgepodge; jumble. First recorded in 1300–50; Middle English noun and adjective medle(e), medlei(e), maedlai(e) “battle, war, quarrel; mixture, balanced mixture,” from…
