Definition of ripple

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Ripple (n.) a small wave on the surface of water or other liquids for which the driving force is not gravity, but surface tension..

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Lame :: Lame (superl.) To some degree disabled by reason of the imperfect action of a limb; crippled; as, a lame man..
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..
Ripply :: Ripply (a.) Having ripples; as, ripply water; hence, resembling the sound of rippling water; as, ripply laughter; a ripply cove..
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..
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..
Grippleness :: Grippleness (n.) The quality of being gripple.
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..
Ripple :: Ripple (v. t.) To remove the seeds from (the stalks of flax, etc.), by means of a ripple..
Cripple :: Cripple (a.) Lame; halting.
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..
Ripple-marked :: Ripple-marked (a.) Having ripple marks.
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..
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..
Wavelet :: Wavelet (n.) A little wave; a ripple.
Rippled :: Rippled (imp. & p. p.) of Rippl.
Crippler :: Crippler (n.) A wooden tool used in graining leather.
Ribwort :: Ribwort (n.) A species of plantain (Plantago lanceolata) with long, narrow, ribbed leaves; -- called also rib grass, ripple grass, ribwort plantain..
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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