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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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..
Ripple-marked :: Ripple-marked (a.) Having ripple marks.
Lamely :: Lamely (adv.) An a lame, crippled, disabled, or imperfect manner; as, to walk lamely; a figure lamely drawn..
Purl :: Purl (v. & n.) To rise in circles, ripples, or undulations; to curl; to mantle..
Grippleness :: Grippleness (n.) The quality of being gripple.
Crippleness :: Crippleness (n.) Lameness.
Crippler :: Crippler (n.) A wooden tool used in graining leather.
Crisp :: Crisp (v. i.) To undulate or ripple. Cf. Crisp, v. t..
Ripple :: Ripple (v. t.) To remove the seeds from (the stalks of flax, etc.), by means of a ripple..
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 (v. t.) Hence, to scratch or tear..
Cripple :: Cripple (v. t.) To deprive of the use of a limb, particularly of a leg or foot; to lame..
Crisp :: Crisp (a.) Curled with the ripple of the water.
Cripple :: Cripple (a.) Lame; halting.
Ripple :: Ripple (n.) The fretting or dimpling of the surface, as of running water; little curling waves..
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..
Cripply :: Cripply (a.) Lame; disabled; in a crippled condition.
Halter :: Halter (n.) One who halts or limps; a cripple.
Cripple :: Cripple (v. t.) To deprive of strength, activity, or capability for service or use; to disable; to deprive of resources; as, to be financially crippled..
Crippled :: Crippled (a.) Lamed; lame; disabled; impeded.
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