1. Plural of gimmal; interlocking rings or bracelets, typically made of metal, that can be separated and recombined.
Usage: Often used in historical or jewelry contexts; Also spelled 'gimmels' or 'gimels'
2. A mechanical device consisting of interlocking parts or rings that move together; a gimbal or similar mechanism.
Usage: Technical or mechanical usage; Archaic or specialized

Examples

• The museum displayed a collection of antique gimmals from the Renaissance period.
• She wore gimmals as a decorative bracelet that could be separated into individual rings.
• The jeweler crafted intricate gimmals that demonstrated both artistry and mechanical skill.
• Gimmals were popular love tokens in medieval times, with each ring symbolizing a promise.
• The puzzle gimmals challenged visitors to figure out how to interlock and separate the rings.