Definition of ripple

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Ripple (n.) The fretting or dimpling of the surface, as of running water; little curling waves..

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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..
Lame :: Lame (superl.) To some degree disabled by reason of the imperfect action of a limb; crippled; as, a lame man..
Grippleness :: Grippleness (n.) The quality of being gripple.
Mutilate :: Mutilate (v. t.) To cut off or remove a limb or essential part of; to maim; to cripple; to hack; as, to mutilate the body, a statue, etc..
Crippled :: Crippled (a.) Lamed; lame; disabled; impeded.
Cripple :: Cripple (v. t.) To deprive of the use of a limb, particularly of a leg or foot; to lame..
Ripple :: 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..
Halter :: Halter (n.) One who halts or limps; a cripple.
Cripply :: Cripply (a.) Lame; disabled; in a crippled condition.
Wavelet :: Wavelet (n.) A little wave; a ripple.
Ripply :: Ripply (a.) Having ripples; as, ripply water; hence, resembling the sound of rippling water; as, ripply laughter; a ripply cove..
Ribwort :: Ribwort (n.) A species of plantain (Plantago lanceolata) with long, narrow, ribbed leaves; -- called also rib grass, ripple grass, ribwort plantain..
Becripple :: Becripple (v. t.) To make a cripple of; to cripple; to lame.
Lamely :: Lamely (adv.) An a lame, crippled, disabled, or imperfect manner; as, to walk lamely; a figure lamely drawn..
Fret :: Fret (v. t.) To make rough, agitate, or disturb; to cause to ripple; as, to fret the surface of water..
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..
Ripple :: Ripple (v. t.) To remove the seeds from (the stalks of flax, etc.), by means of a ripple..
Cripple :: Cripple (n.) One who creeps, halts, or limps; one who has lost, or never had, the use of a limb or limbs; a lame person; hence, one who is partially disabled..
Curly :: Curly (a.) Curling or tending to curl; having curls; full of ripples; crinkled.
Crisp :: Crisp (v. i.) To undulate or ripple. Cf. Crisp, v. t..
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