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Meaning of CHIMB

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Chimb\ (ch[=i]m), n. [AS. cim, in cimst[=a]n base of a
    pillar; akin to D. kim, f. Sw. kim., G. kimme f.]
    The edge of a cask, etc; a chine. See {Chine}, n., 3.
    [Written also {hime}.]
    
  2. \Chimb\, v. i.
    Chime. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
    
 
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