"Dimber-Damber" meaning in All languages combined

See Dimber-Damber on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: Dimber-Dambers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Dimber-Damber (plural Dimber-Dambers)
  1. Alternative form of dimber damber Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: dimber damber
    Sense id: en-Dimber-Damber-en-noun-1kOpfeVu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1868, Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Punch - Volumes 54-55, page 61",
          "text": "When each gipsy Dimber-Damber Wraps him in a sheet of amber, When the smiling glow-worm skims O'er the ice-berg, singing hymns, When electric organs roar Round sad Staffa's dismal door, and the mermaid seeks her den, Eating oysters — watch me then.",
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