Words starting with thimblerigg
Maybe these words will be useful:
- thimblerigged — simple past tense and past participle of thimblerig.
- thimblerigging — present participle of thimblerig.
- thimblerig — a sleight-of-hand swindling game in which the operator palms a pellet or pea while appearing to cover it with one of three thimblelike cups, and then, moving the cups about, offers to bet that no one can tell under which cup the pellet or pea lies.
- thimble — a small cap, usually of metal, worn over the fingertip to protect it when pushing a needle through cloth in sewing.
- thimble-rigging — a sleight-of-hand swindling game in which the operator palms a pellet or pea while appearing to cover it with one of three thimblelike cups, and then, moving the cups about, offers to bet that no one can tell under which cup the pellet or pea lies.
- thimbleberry — any of several American raspberries bearing a thimble-shaped fruit, especially the black raspberry, Rubus occidentalis.
- thimbleful — the amount that a thimble will hold.
- thimbleweed — any of several plants having a thimble-shaped fruiting head, especially either of two white-flowered North American plants, Anemone riparia or A. virginiana.
- thimblewit — a silly or dimwitted person; dunce
- thimblesful — plural of thimbleful.