Defn: To make bacon of; to salt and dry in smoke.
GAMMON
Gam"mon, n. Etym: [See 2d Game.]
1. Backgammon.
2. An imposition or hoax; humbug. [Colloq.]
GAMMON
Gam"mon, v. t.
1. To beat in the game of backgammon, before an antagonist has been able to get his "men" or counters home and withdraw any of them from the board; as, to gammon a person.
2. To impose on; to hoax; to cajole. [Colloq.] Hood.
GAMMON
Gam"mon, v. t. Etym: [Etymol. unknown.] (Naut.)
Defn: To fasten (a bowsprit) to the stem of a vessel by lashings of rope or chain, or by a band of iron. Totten.
GAMMONING
Gam"mon*ing, n. Etym: [From 5th Gammon.] (Naut.)