dodgelhem

The name given to that kind of hem which is also called a Splay. ( Scotch.) dodger (1), s. [Eng. dodg (e); -er.] 1. One who escapes or evades anything by a sudden start or movement to one side. 2. An artful, cunning fellow; a trickster. ""I am no dodger ,' replied the boatswain." - Marryat : Midshipman Easy , ii. 2.