Brimmered

/ˈbrɪmərd/ adjective

Definition

Having a brim or brims; equipped with a brim (archaic or dialect form).

Etymology

From brim + -ered suffix, an uncommon variant of the -ed suffix found in some dialects. Extremely rare in modern English.

Kelly Says

This quirky variant shows how English dialects created different past tense forms—while standard English settled on 'brimmed,' some regional speakers preferred 'brimmered.'

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