English words containing gimlets:

noun

A campion or similar plant of the pink family, with a sticky stem.

Usage examples:

A large number of wild flowers have been planted, including sticky catchfly, dropwort and meadow cr…

adjective

Characteristic of or relating to the role of a husband.

Usage examples:

She leaves their home, releasing him of all husbandly duties

noun

A printed sheet of paper containing information or advertising and usually distributed free.

Usage examples:

Pick up a leaflet from your local branch

verb

Distribute leaflets to (people or an area).

Usage examples:

Tourists visiting the area are being leafleted

noun

A piece of paper, or several pieces of paper folded together, that gives information or advertises something

Usage examples:

They were handing out leaflets outside the supermarket about the school board election.

verb

(in bridge, whist, and similar card games) play a trump in a trick which was led in a different suit.

Usage examples:

Declarer ruffed and then led a heart

noun

A projecting starched frill worn round the neck, characteristic of elizabethan and jacobean costume.

Usage examples:

An elizabethan ruff

noun

A projecting or conspicuously coloured ring of feathers or hair round the neck of a bird or mammal.

Usage examples:

A ruff of long pointed feathers

adjective

(of a project, activity, etc.) provided with funding by a particular organization or body.

Usage examples:

In the past, sponsored research made up two-thirds of the budget

verb

Provide funds for (a project or activity or the person carrying it out).

Usage examples:

Joe is being sponsored by a government training scheme

adjective

Used to refer to an event in which each person taking part collects promises from people to give them money when they have completed the event

Usage examples:

A sponsored walk in aid of the local school is scheduled to take place next week., a sponsored fitn…