Also 9 Sc. jimp. (See quots.)

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1709.  Blair, in Phil. Trans., XXVII. 146. After this I provided some Jumps, or Leather, such as Shoemakers use for the Heels of Shoes.

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1825–80.  Jamieson, Jimp, thin slips of leather, put between the outer and inner soles of a shoe, to give the appearance of thickness.

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