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Definition of Dimmish
1. a. Somewhat dim; as, dimmish eyes.
Definition of Dimmish
1. Adjective. Somewhat dim. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Dimmish
1. somewhat dim [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dimmish
Literary usage of Dimmish
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Chambers's encyclopædia by Chambers W. and R., ltd (1874)
"... which did not, like the former bills, dimmish the number of member*—a concession
which the Opposition considered u an improvement, and it had a majority ..."
2. Lockwood's Dictionary of Terms Used in the Practice of Mechanical by Joseph Gregory Horner (1892)
"Since also the tensile and compressive forces dimmish as the neutral axis is
approached, girders and girder-like structures aro frequently lightened out in ..."
3. Railway Rescue: A Letter Addressed to the Directorates of Great Britain by Traveller of many lands (1848)
"... every means have been resorted to, to dimmish the expense of the old.
Light trains and frequent are the true policy, and it is worth the inquiry how far ..."
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