n. [ AS. cim, in cimstān 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 chime. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
v. i. Chime. [ Obs. ] Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]