Jemmy (also jimmy) (noun/verb)
jem-ee
A short crowbar used by a burglar to force open a window or door. / To force something open with a jemmy.
Early 19th century pet form of the given name James (compare with jack).
Example sentences
“It looks like he used a jemmy to get in.”
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…
