or glymmar, subs. (old).—Fire. See quot.
1567. HARMAN, A Caveat or Warening for Common Cursetors. These DEMAUNDERS for GLYMMAR be for the moste parte wemen.
1610. ROWLANDS, Martin Mark-all, p. 38. [Hunterian Club’s Reprint, 1874]. GLYMMER, Fire.
1671. R. HEAD, The English Rogue, pt. I., ch. v., p. 49 (1874). GLYMMER, Fire.
1724. E. COLES, English Dictionary, s.v.
1725. A New Canting Dictionary, Song 7. ‘The Maunder’s Praise of his Strowling-Mort.’
| Doxy, Oh! thy Glaziers shine, | |
| As GLYMMAR by the Solomon. |
1785. GROSE, A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, s.v.
