1 a rascal 15-.
2 a disreputable woman, a prostitute ‘You will have to keep that lassie away from the camp. Otherwise we will all have to leave.’ ‘What has the limmer been up to?’ the farmer’s wife asked. 16-. etymology: Scots; Older Scots lymmar ‘a rogue, 1438; of a woman, 1540’; origin obscure; sense 1 attested by BW; sense 2 attested by BS in TDITA