Definition of ripple

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Ripple (v. i.) To become fretted or dimpled on the surface, as water when agitated or running over a rough bottom; to be covered with small waves or undulations, as a field of grain..

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Crisp :: Crisp (a.) To cause to undulate irregularly, as crape or water; to wrinkle; to cause to ripple. Cf. Crimp..
Creeple :: Creeple (n.) One who is lame; a cripple.
Ripple :: Ripple (n.) the residual AC component in the DC current output from a rectifier, expressed as a percentage of the steady component of the current..
Ribwort :: Ribwort (n.) A species of plantain (Plantago lanceolata) with long, narrow, ribbed leaves; -- called also rib grass, ripple grass, ribwort plantain..
Ripply :: Ripply (a.) Having ripples; as, ripply water; hence, resembling the sound of rippling water; as, ripply laughter; a ripply cove..
Ripple :: Ripple (v. t.) To remove the seeds from (the stalks of flax, etc.), by means of a ripple..
Crisp :: Crisp (v. i.) To undulate or ripple. Cf. Crisp, v. t..
Cat''s-paw :: Cat's-paw (n.) A light transitory air which ruffles the surface of the water during a calm, or the ripples made by such a puff of air..
Ripple :: Ripple (v. t.) To fret or dimple, as the surface of running water; to cover with small waves or undulations; as, the breeze rippled the lake..
Hamstring :: Hamstring (v. t.) To lame or disable by cutting the tendons of the ham or knee; to hough; hence, to cripple; to incapacitate; to disable..
Maim :: Maim (v. t.) To mutilate; to cripple; to injure; to disable; to impair.
Curly :: Curly (a.) Curling or tending to curl; having curls; full of ripples; crinkled.
Ripple :: Ripple (v. t.) Hence, to scratch or tear..
Riffle :: Riffle (n.) A trough or sluice having cleats, grooves, or steps across the bottom for holding quicksilver and catching particles of gold when auriferous earth is washed; also, one of the cleats, grooves, or steps in such a trough. Also called ripple..
Crippleness :: Crippleness (n.) Lameness.
Rumble :: Rumble (v. i.) To murmur; to ripple.
Crisp :: Crisp (a.) Curled with the ripple of the water.
Crippler :: Crippler (n.) A wooden tool used in graining leather.
Ripple :: Ripple (v. i.) To make a sound as of water running gently over a rough bottom, or the breaking of ripples on the shore..
Purl :: Purl (v. & n.) To rise in circles, ripples, or undulations; to curl; to mantle..
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