Bible Dictionaries
Imlet

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(v. t.) To pierce or make with a gimlet.

(2):

(n.) A small tool for boring holes. It has a leading screw, a grooved body, and a cross handle.

(3):

(v. t.) To turn round (an anchor) by the stock, with a motion like turning a gimlet.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Imlet'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​i/imlet.html. 1828.