gammon[1]
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 gam·mon n. Pronunciation: ' ga-mən Function: noun Etymology: Anglo-French gambon ham, from gambe, jambe leg, from Late Latin gamba ― more at GAMBIT Date: 15th century 1 chiefly British : HAM 2 2 chiefly British a : a side of bacon b : the lower end of a side of bacon]]> 2 gammon n. Function: noun Etymology: perhaps alteration of Middle English gamen game Date: circa 1734 1 archaic : BACKGAMMON 2 : the winning of a backgammon game before the loser removes any men from the board]]> 3 gammon n. Function: transitive verb Date: 1735 : to beat by scoring a gammon]]> 4 gammon n. Function: intransitive verb Date: 1789 1 : to talk gammon 2 : PRETEND , FEIGN transitive verb : DECEIVE , FOOL ]]> 5 gammon n. Function: noun Etymology: perhaps from argot to give (someone) gammon to distract a victim during a robbery Date: 1805 : talk intended to deceive]]>