Wimble

(wĭm'bl), n. [Scot. wimmle, O. D. wimpel. See GIMLET.] An instrument for boring holes, turned by a handle; a gimlet.

It is but like the little wimble, to let in the greatest auger. Selden.

(wĭm′bl), v. t. [imp. & p. p. WIMBLED; p. pr. & vb. n. WIMBLING.] To bore or pierce, as with a wimble. “Wimbled a hole through said coffin.” Wood.

(wīm'bl), a. [Cf. Ger. wimmeln, to stir about, to move in a lively manner to and fro, to swarm.] Active; nimble. [Obs.] Spenser.