gim|bal

gim|bal
gim|bal «JIHM buhl, GIHM-», noun, verb, -balled, -bal|ling or -baled, -bal|ing.
–n.
= gimbals. (Cf.gimbals)
–v.t.
to provide or support with gimbals.
–v.i.
to swivel or rotate in or as if in gimbals.
[< gimmal; see etym. under gimbals (Cf.gimbals)]

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