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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Wimple :: Wimple (v. t.) To cause to appear as if laid in folds or plaits; to cause to ripple or undulate; as, the wind wimples the surface of water..
Fret :: Fret (v. t.) To make rough, agitate, or disturb; to cause to ripple; as, to fret the surface of water..
Lamely :: Lamely (adv.) An a lame, crippled, disabled, or imperfect manner; as, to walk lamely; a figure lamely drawn..
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..
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..
Ripple :: Ripple (v. t.) Hence, to scratch or tear..
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..
Ripple :: Ripple (n.) The fretting or dimpling of the surface, as of running water; little curling waves..
Rippled :: Rippled (imp. & p. p.) of Rippl.
Ripply :: Ripply (a.) Having ripples; as, ripply water; hence, resembling the sound of rippling water; as, ripply laughter; a ripply cove..
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..
Wavelet :: Wavelet (n.) A little wave; a ripple.
Creeple :: Creeple (n.) One who is lame; a cripple.
Curly :: Curly (a.) Curling or tending to curl; having curls; full of ripples; crinkled.
Wimple :: Wimple (v. i.) To lie in folds; also, to appear as if laid in folds or plaits; to ripple; to undulate..
Rumble :: Rumble (v. i.) To murmur; to ripple.
Crippler :: Crippler (n.) A wooden tool used in graining leather.
Grippleness :: Grippleness (n.) The quality of being gripple.
Ripple :: Ripple (n.) A little wave or undulation; a sound such as is made by little waves; as, a ripple of laughter..
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