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American politician (1937–2025)
the longest-serving governor in the state's history. Hunt was tied with former Ohio governor Jim Rhodes for the sixth-longest gubernatorial tenure in
Jim_Hunt
American politician (born 1965)
lieutenant governor of the state, following Bev Perdue. Hunt, the daughter of governor Jim Hunt and Carolyn Hunt, was born on May 19, 1965, in Kathmandu, Nepal
Rachel_Hunt
Canadian sports columnist
Jim "Shaky" Hunt (9 November 1926 – 9 March 2006) was a Canadian sports columnist who spent over 50 years as a journalist and covered the biggest events
Jim_Hunt_(columnist)
Topics referred to by the same term
James Hunt (1947–1993) was a British racing driver. James or Jim Hunt may also refer to: Jim Hunt (1937–2025), American politician, governor of North
James_Hunt_(disambiguation)
American athletic trainer (1903–1999)
1950). "Trainer Jim Hunt Is Walking Drugstore". The Ann Arbor News. p. 22 – via Newspapers.com. David Fogel (November 16, 1967). "Jim Hunt: Master 'M' Medicine
Jim_Hunt_(trainer)
Governor of North Carolina from 2017 to 2025
and Democratic Party operative who was a close advisor to Jim Hunt; he later co-chaired Hunt's successful 1976 gubernatorial campaign. He is a descendent
Roy_Cooper
American lawyer and Democratic strategist
Dan K. Moore and was a political advisor and campaign chair for Governor Jim Hunt, Governor J. Melville Broughton, and Skipper Bowles. He was the father
Roy_Asberry_Cooper_Jr.
gubernatorial election was held on 5 November 1996. Incumbent Democratic governor Jim Hunt was elected to a fourth term in office over Republican state representative
1996 North Carolina gubernatorial election
1996_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election
70th governor of North Carolina
in 2013, Martin is North Carolina's oldest surviving governor. Since Jim Hunt's death in 2025, Martin is also the last surviving governor to have served
James_G._Martin
American Watergate burglar (1924–1993)
2019. Retrieved December 31, 2018. Jim Hunt and Bob Risch, Warrior (New York: A Forge Book, May 2011), p. 39. Jim Hunt and Bob Risch, Warrior (New York:
Frank_Sturgis
1984 Jim Hunt, former governor of North Carolina Lacy Thornburg, North Carolina attorney general and former state representative Marcus W. Williams Jim Gardner
1992 North Carolina gubernatorial election
1992_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election
American athletics coach (died 2019)
Jim Hunt was the renowned former head cross-country and track and field coach at Humboldt State University, where he coached Lumberjack teams from 1965
Jim_Hunt_(coach)
American serial killer (1932–1984)
Barfield's execution raised some political controversies when Governor Jim Hunt, who was challenging incumbent Jesse Helms for his U.S. Senate seat, rejected
Velma_Barfield
First Lady of North Carolina
Carolyn Joyce Hunt (née Leonard; born July 3, 1937) is an American educator and politician who, as the wife of Jim Hunt, served as the Second Lady of
Carolyn_Hunt
American ice hockey coach
Jim Hunt is an American ice hockey former head coach and current president of the New Jersey Hitmen. Hunt got his coaching start as an undergrad while
Jim_Hunt_(ice_hockey)
popular Democratic Governor Jim Hunt won a second term in office in a landslide over Republican I. Beverly Lake. Hunt thus became the first governor
1980 North Carolina gubernatorial election
1980_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election
Democratic nominee, incumbent Governor James "Jim" Hunt and the Republican nominee, state representative Robin Hayes. Hunt won by 339,585 votes, winning his fourth
1996 United States gubernatorial elections
1996_United_States_gubernatorial_elections
American politician (1934–2013)
legislature, he cultivated a working relationship with Lieutenant Governor Jim Hunt. Together, they backed the expansion of the state's kindergarten program
James_Holshouser
popular Democratic Governor Jim Hunt won a second term in office in a landslide over Republican I. Beverly Lake. Hunt thus became the first governor
1980 United States gubernatorial elections
1980_United_States_gubernatorial_elections
previous gubernatorial election over twenty years earlier. Former Governor Jim Hunt decided to seek his third term as the Democratic nominee. The race became
1992 United States gubernatorial elections
1992_United_States_gubernatorial_elections
Republican incumbent Jesse Helms and then-incumbent Democratic Governor Jim Hunt. This election was one of the most dramatic in 1984. In the end, Helms
1984 United States Senate election in North Carolina
1984_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina
Canadian reality television series
actress Brie Doyle, as well as a psychic medium (paranormal researcher Jim Hunt in the first two seasons and Kevin Whitaker in season three). The group
Knock_Knock_Ghost
County District Attorney Jim O'Neil in a runoff after no candidate received over 30% of the vote in his party's primary. Hunt won the general election
2024 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election
2024_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election
the largest margin for a gubernatorial candidate in North Carolina since Jim Hunt in 1980, as well as winning counties that had not voted Democratic since
2024 North Carolina gubernatorial election
2024_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election
72nd governor of North Carolina from 2001 to 2009
victory of 446,169 votes. In 2000, Easley ran to succeed the term-limited Hunt as Governor of North Carolina. He defeated incumbent Lieutenant Governor
Mike_Easley
gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1976. Democratic nominee Jim Hunt defeated Republican nominee David T. Flaherty with 64.99% of the vote.
1976 North Carolina gubernatorial election
1976_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election
Governor of North Carolina from 2009 to 2013
governor in the state's history to not seek re-election. Since the death of Jim Hunt in 2025, Perdue is North Carolina's oldest surviving Democratic governor
Bev_Perdue
Head of government of the U.S. state of North Carolina
serve as governor. As in other states, incumbents tend to win reelection. Jim Hunt was the state's longest-serving governor with four terms in office, serving
Governor_of_North_Carolina
15th Chancellor of North Carolina State University
liaison for the North Carolina General Assembly under the state governors Jim Hunt and Mike Easley, Howell returned to work for NCSU in 2006 as the Assistant
Kevin_Howell
Bengal tigress responsible for over 400 deaths
century. She was shot and killed on 12 May 1907 by the 31-year-old Jim Corbett after a hunt involving a beat with 298 men. The Champawat Tiger began her attacks
Champawat_Tiger
2020 film directed by Craig Zobel
The Hunt is a 2020 American satirical action thriller film, blending elements of dark comedy, and horror, written by Nick Cuse and Damon Lindelof, and
The_Hunt_(2020_film)
Australian rugby league footballer
of former Parramatta premiership winger Neil Hunt and grandson of former South Sydney player Jim Hunt, Hunt previously played for South Sydney, Parramatta
Justin_Hunt_(rugby_league)
social change they worked hard to attain. Finally, in 1979, North Carolina Jim Hunt commuted all three men's sentences after a vigorous campaign by state,
Charlotte_Three
1986 World Wrestling Federation event
professional wrestling outdoor attendance record at the time. According to Jim Hunt of the Toronto Sun, The Big Event grossed a reported one million Canadian
The_Big_Event
List of heads of government in the state of North Carolina
6, 1985). "Jim Martin Takes Oath As Governor". News and Record. p. A1. Retrieved May 30, 2023. Christensen, Rob (January 10, 1993). "Hunt's Third Oath"
List of governors of North Carolina
List_of_governors_of_North_Carolina
Second-highest elected official in the U.S. state of North Carolina
stature of the office of the lieutenant governor, which was held by Democrat Jim Hunt. It raised the job's salary from $5,000 to $30,000 per year, increased
Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina
Lieutenant_Governor_of_North_Carolina
Election in North Carolina
Democratic nominee Jim Hunt defeated Republican nominee John A. Walker with 56.69% of the vote. Primary elections were held on May 6, 1972. Jim Hunt, attorney
1972 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election
1972_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election
2011 American film
knock Jerry out with a rock. Carl then meets with Gwen and her father, Jim Hunt, and tells them what happened with Pastor Dan and Jerry, but neither believes
Salvation_Boulevard
gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 2000. Incumbent governor Jim Hunt was constitutionally prohibited from seeking a third consecutive term in
2000 North Carolina gubernatorial election
2000_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election
American politician (1929–2013)
ran for the position of Governor of North Carolina in 1984, to replace Jim Hunt, whose term ended per constitutional term limits. However, in the primary
John_Ingram_(politician)
American politician
raised money for Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jim Hunt (of no relation) that year. Jim Hunt won, and upon taking office in January appointed him
R._Samuel_Hunt
American politician (born 1932)
instructor at North Carolina Central University's law school. In 1983, Governor Jim Hunt appointed Frye to the North Carolina Supreme Court as an associate justice
Henry_Frye
fought between the Republican incumbent Jesse Helms and Democratic Governor Jim Hunt. Helms won the election, the most expensive non-presidential election in
1984 United States Senate elections
1984_United_States_Senate_elections
Group of wrongfully convicted American prisoners
provided legal defense counsel to appeal the convictions. In 1978, Governor Jim Hunt reduced the sentences of the ten defendants. In Chavis v. State of North
Wilmington_Ten
English actress (born 2007)
29 August 2023. Frater, Patrick (25 June 2024). "Bridgerton's Florence Hunt, Jim Sturgess and Teresa Palmer Join Mix Tape Series Now Shooting in Dublin
Florence_Hunt
American football player (1938–1975)
Jim Lee "Earthquake" Hunt (October 5, 1938 – November 22, 1975) was an American professional football player who was a defensive tackle for the American
Jim_Lee_Hunt
Non-profit organization
based in Washington, D.C. Founded in 1994 by then-North Carolina governor Jim Hunt and Stanford University professor Linda Darling-Hammond, the NCTAF focuses
National Commission on Teaching and America's Future
National_Commission_on_Teaching_and_America's_Future
Moderate governors of the American South during the latter half of the twentieth century
Virginia, David Pryor and Bill Clinton of Arkansas, and James Holshouser, Jim Hunt, and James G. Martin of North Carolina. Many of these governors cited Sanford
New_South_governor
College ice hockey team
himself left after a 3-28-3 season to become an assistant at Massachusetts. Jim Hunt assumed the reins for the 2000-01 season and saw to a resurgence in Fairfield's
Fairfield Stags men's ice hockey
Fairfield_Stags_men's_ice_hockey
American politician (1909–2001)
Airport in Jackson, Ohio The other six being Edwin Edwards, George Wallace, Jim Hunt, Bill Janklow, Jerry Brown, and Terry Branstad. Ostermeier, Eric (April
Jim_Rhodes
United States historic place
former building donated to them by an alumna, the widow of businessman Jim Hunt. The university sold the building in 1969. It was designed in the Art Deco
Dixie_Hunt_Hotel
Scottish rock band
band originally formed in 1982 in Glasgow by Bobby Gillespie (vocals) and Jim Beattie (guitar). The band's current lineup consists of Gillespie, Andrew
Primal_Scream
American politician (1919–1986)
circular calling for help in an anticipated campaign. Lieutenant Governor Jim Hunt, set on launching his own campaign for the Democratic nomination, quickly
Skipper_Bowles
Name list
American football player Jim Hopper, multiple people Jim Hunt (born 1937), American politician Jim Hutton (1934–1979), American actor Jim Irsay (1959–2025),
Jim_(given_name)
2026 American drama film
American drama film written and directed by Jim Rash. It stars Allison Janney, Andrew Rannells, Bonnie Hunt, Suzy Nakamura, Oscar Nunez and Lisa Schurga
Miss_You,_Love_You
Laws enforcing racial segregation in the U.S.
The Jim Crow laws were state and local laws introduced in the Southern United States from the late 19th century to the mid-20th century that enforced
Jim_Crow_laws
American diplomat
James Baxter Hunt III is an American diplomat who has served as the U.S. Consul General in Toronto, Canada since October 2023. Hunt is the son of former
Baxter_Hunt
American politician (1935–2009)
State Board of Education by Governor Jim Martin and later served as the chairman of that board under Governor Jim Hunt. Harris worked professionally in the
Kenneth_R._Harris
World Championship in the OK Dinghy Class
World Sailing Karsten Hitz at World Sailing Karl Purdie at World Sailing Jim Hunt at World Sailing Björn Førslund at World Sailing Richard Dodson at World
OK_Dinghy_World_Championship
General Mike Easley. Easley won by 52% to 46% and succeeded fellow Democrat Jim Hunt as governor. The 2000 North Dakota gubernatorial election took place on
2000 United States gubernatorial elections
2000_United_States_gubernatorial_elections
Anglo-Indian hunter, naturalist and author (1875–1955)
Nainital, Corbett explored and hunted in the jungles of India in childhood. He shot his first man-eater in 1907 and continued to hunt and kill such animals over
Jim_Corbett
gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1976. Democratic nominee Jim Hunt defeated Republican nominee David T. Flaherty with 64.99% of the vote.
1976 United States gubernatorial elections
1976_United_States_gubernatorial_elections
Fictional character from the Mission: Impossible films
high-stakes missions. In the first film, Hunt acts as the IMF point man for an experienced field team led by veteran Jim Phelps (Jon Voight), his mentor. While
Ethan_Hunt
American sailor (born 1936)
February 4, 2009. Full name: James Hawley "Jim" Hunt James Hawley Hunt at World Sailing James Hawley Hunt at Olympics.com Jim Hunt at Olympedia v t e
James_Hunt_(sailor)
Religious nonprofit organization
delegation that confronted then-Governor of North Carolina Jim Hunt, with Smith quietly calling Hunt—and everyone else in the room, including Smith—a "murderer"
People of Faith Against the Death Penalty
People_of_Faith_Against_the_Death_Penalty
American politician (1912–2004)
the 1972 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election, which went to Jim Hunt. Barbee returned to the state house after winning the 1974 state legislative
Allen_Barbee
gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1984. Democratic incumbent Jim Hunt was unable to run for a third consecutive term under the North Carolina
1984 North Carolina gubernatorial election
1984_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election
Family name
cyclist Jerry Hunt (1943–1993), American composer Jim Hunt (1937–2025), American politician Jimmy Hunt (1939–2025), American child actor Jimmy Hunt (musician)
Hunt_(surname)
Safety belt awareness slogan
campaign has existed at state level for many years. In 1993, Governor Jim Hunt launched the campaign in North Carolina in conjunction with a "primary
Click_It_or_Ticket
Library at North Carolina State University
and hard sciences collections. The library is named after James Baxter "Jim" Hunt Jr., the four-term 69th and 71st governor of North Carolina. NCSU Libraries
James_B._Hunt_Jr._Library
American judge
state Governor Jim Hunt and served as Secretary of the state Department of Correction during Hunt's 1993-1997 term. He then became Hunt's chief of staff
Franklin_Freeman
American politician (born 1941)
Kannapolis. Hayes went on to lose the general election to incumbent governor Jim Hunt. Vinroot ran again for governor in 2000, and secured the Republican nomination
Richard_Vinroot
1984. Democratic incumbent Jim Hunt was unable to run for another consecutive term under the North Carolina Constitution. Hunt ran instead for the U.S.
1984 United States gubernatorial elections
1984_United_States_gubernatorial_elections
American puppeteer (1951–1992)
four-month stint of doing weather reports at a local radio station, Hunt pursued a meeting with Jim Henson. He cold-called from a payphone and was invited to audition
Richard_Hunt_(puppeteer)
American academic and politician (died 2019)
the university to work in the office. In 1993 North Carolina Governor Jim Hunt appointed Faulkner as North Carolina Secretary of Revenue. She and his
Janice_Faulkner
2019 video game
Hunt: Showdown 1896 (formerly known as simply Hunt: Showdown) is a first-person extraction shooter video game by Crytek. It was launched on Steam in early
Hunt:_Showdown
American politician (born 1933)
won the Republican nomination, but lost to Democrats Robert W. Scott and Jim Hunt, respectively. In 1972, he lost the nomination to James Holshouser, the
Jim_Gardner_(politician)
representative from North Carolina's 13th congressional district (2003–2013) Jim Hunt, former governor of North Carolina (1977–1985, 1993–2001) Hagan, initially
2008 United States Senate election in North Carolina
2008_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina
district attorney in North Carolina to be removed from office. Governor Jim Hunt appointed senior assistant district attorney John E. Carriker to succeed
Jerry_Spivey
Characters from the Muppets franchise
3D when Hunt's health deteriorated, Muppet creator Jim Henson's son, John Henson, did the puppetry, while Hunt did the voice. After Richard Hunt died, John
List_of_Muppets
American politician (1938–2025)
Carolina Secretary of Transportation during the first term of Governor Jim Hunt (1977–1981). After his time in state government, he worked as managing
Thomas_W._Bradshaw
American judge and attorney
lawyer and Democratic Party operative who was a close advisor to Governor Jim Hunt. He is the brother of former Governor Roy Cooper. He descends from Marcom
Pell_Cooper
2004 studio album by the Prodigy
Is" Jim Hunt – flute on "Wake Up Call" Paul "Dirtcandy" Jackson – vocals on "Action Radar" Mike Horner – guitar on "Action Radar" and "Shoot Down" Jim Davies
Always Outnumbered, Never Outgunned
Always_Outnumbered,_Never_Outgunned
American jurist (1941–2009)
African-American elected superior court judge in the state since Reconstruction. Gov. Jim Hunt appointed Johnson to the Court of Appeals in 1982. He was elected statewide
Clifton_Johnson_(jurist)
American lawyer, banking executive, and politician (1953–2019)
North Carolina Democrats such as Governor Mike Easley, former Governor Jim Hunt and Congressman Brad Miller all declined to compete against Dole. However
Kay_Hagan
American distance runner
and expanding Medicare, being a close friend and ally of both Governor Jim Hunt, and Terry Sanford, before running for the United States Congress in 1972
Jim_Beatty
American lawyer, lobbyist, and politician
attorney for Waynesville, North Carolina, general counsel to Governor Jim Hunt, and served on the North Carolina Board of Alcoholic Beverages.[citation
Zeb_Alley
American politician (born 1960)
Carolina Department of Crime Control and Public Safety under former Governor Jim Hunt, before being elected state treasurer in 2000. In 1994, he ran for United
Richard_H._Moore
American nurseryman and politician (1936–2019)
1978 and later served as Deputy Secretary of Human Resources under Gov. Jim Hunt. He ran for Governor of North Carolina in 1984, for Congress in 1988, and
Tom Gilmore (North Carolina politician)
Tom_Gilmore_(North_Carolina_politician)
Selection of the Democratic Party nominee
House Minority Leader from Missouri Bob Graham, U.S. senator from Florida Jim Hunt, Governor of North Carolina John Kerry, U.S. senator from Massachusetts
2000 Democratic Party presidential primaries
2000_Democratic_Party_presidential_primaries
American judge
of the North Carolina Court of Appeals from 1977 to 1979, when Governor Jim Hunt appointed Mitchell as his Secretary of Crime Control and Public Safety
Burley_Mitchell
2010 Canadian film
push Jim off a cliff, though Geary, the thieves' jumpy member, struggles to keep up along the way. Now angrier than before, Jim survives and hunts the
Hunt_to_Kill
American judge
Justice R. Hunt Parker. He was reelected in 3 general elections to 4 year terms. He served in that position until 1977 when Gov. Jim Hunt appointed Carlton
J._Phil_Carlton
American politician and Judge from North Carolina
establishment of Lake James State Park. In 1998, Hunter was appointed by Gov. Jim Hunt to the state Court of Appeals, and he was elected to an eight-year term
Robert_C._Hunter
American judge (1940–2025)
then to the North Carolina Senate. In 1980, he was appointed by Governor Jim Hunt to the North Carolina Court of Appeals, where he served until, he became
Willis_Whichard
American politician (1928–2023)
Faircloth chairman of the commission, replacing Joe Hunt Jr., which he served as from 1969 to 1973. When Jim Hunt was elected governor in 1976, he selected Faircloth
Lauch_Faircloth
American judge
Wilson, North Carolina, where he also served as City Attorney. Governor Jim Hunt appointed Meyer to the Supreme Court in 1981, where he served alongside
Louis_B._Meyer
House in Asheville, North Carolina
to make a larger, more modern kitchen. In 1993, Governor Jim Hunt and First Lady Carolyn Hunt added a rock-and-wood barbecue pavilion to the grounds. The
North Carolina Governor's Western Residence
North_Carolina_Governor's_Western_Residence
American singer (1943–1971)
Morrison discography at Discogs Jim Morrison at IMDb Earliest film of Jim Morrison A lost painting collaboration with Jim Morrison intended for his An American
Jim_Morrison
1997 studio album by Primal Scream
tablas (4, 6) Iain Dixon – bass clarinet (2) Duncan Mackay – trumpet (2, 5) Jim Hunt – saxophone (2, 5) Wayne Jackson – trumpet (4) Andrew Love – saxophone
Vanishing Point (Primal Scream album)
Vanishing_Point_(Primal_Scream_album)
JIM HUNT
JIM HUNT
Female/Male/Unisex
Korean
(豪金) Korean name JIN-HO means "golden hero/leader."
Male
German
Pet form of German Wilhelm, WIM means "will-helmet."
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name KIM CUC means "golden chrysanthemum."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Lum.Dutch : perhaps from a short form of a Germanic personal name, Lieman or Liemaar.Korean : variant of Im.Chinese : Fujian variant of Lin 1.Filipino : unexplained.
Boy/Male
Indian
Science
Male
English
Short form of English Jimmy, JIM means "supplanter."
Female
English
 Short form of English unisex Kimberley, KIM means "King's City Meadow." Compare with another form of Kim.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Jimmy, JIMI means "supplanter."
Male
English
Short form of English Simon, SIM means "hearkening."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Son of the right hand
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Hebrew, Swedish, Swiss
Supplanter; Holder of Heels; Form of James; One who Supplants; Ya-hew May Protect
Boy/Male
Hebrew American English
Supplanter.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Gold, Bright, Beautiful, Berry, Precious
Male
English
Short form of English Timothy, TIM means "to honor God."
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name KIM-LY means "golden lion."
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name KIM means "golden." Compare with another form of Kim.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Supplanter
Male
English
Short form of English unisex Kimberley, KIM means "King's City Meadow." Compare with another form of Kim.
Girl/Female
Muslim
White gazelle, Antelope
Male
Scandinavian
Short form of Scandinavian Joakim, KIM means "Jehovah raises up."Â Compare with another form of Kim.
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imp. & p. p.
of Rim
v. i.
To grow dim.
v. t.
To direct or point, as a weapon, at a particular object; to direct, as a missile, an act, or a proceeding, at, to, or against an object; as, to aim a musket or an arrow, the fist or a blow (at something); to aim a satire or a reflection (at some person or vice).
v. i.
To point or direct a missile weapon, or a weapon which propels as missile, towards an object or spot with the intent of hitting it; as, to aim at a fox, or at a target.
n.
A planing machine with a reversing tool, to plane both ways.
a.
Having dim sight; lacking perception.
v. t.
To crush or bruise; as, to jam a finger in the crack of a door.
v. i.
To direct the indention or purpose; to attempt the accomplishment of a purpose; to try to gain; to endeavor; -- followed by at, or by an infinitive; as, to aim at distinction; to aim to do well.
n.
A machine for bending or straightening rails.
n.
A mass of people or objects crowded together; also, the pressure from a crowd; a crush; as, a jam in a street; a jam of logs in a river.
n.
A preserve of fruit boiled with sugar and water; as, raspberry jam; currant jam; grape jam.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Rim
v. i.
A triangular sail set upon a stay or halyard extending from the foremast or fore-topmast to the bowsprit or the jib boom. Large vessels often carry several jibe; as, inner jib; outer jib; flying jib; etc.
v. t.
To furnish with a rim; to border.
v. i.
To dance a jig; to skip about.
v. t.
To sing to the tune of a jig.
n.
The border, edge, or margin of a thing, usually of something circular or curving; as, the rim of a kettle or basin.
v. t.
To render dim, obscure, or dark; to make less bright or distinct; to take away the luster of; to darken; to dull; to obscure; to eclipse.