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Definition of crimp

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Crimp (v. t.) To fold or plait in regular undulation in such a way that the material will retain the shape intended; to give a wavy appearance to; as, to crimp the border of a cap; to crimp a ruffle. Cf. Crisp..

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Crape :: Crape (n.) To form into ringlets; to curl; to crimp; to friz; as, to crape the hair; to crape silk..

Crimp :: Crimp (n.) A game at cards.

Flounder :: Flounder (n.) A tool used in crimping boot fronts.

Frill :: Frill (v. t.) To provide or decorate with a frill or frills; to turn back. in crimped plaits; as, to frill a cap..

Scrimption :: Scrimption (n.) A small portion; a pittance; a little bit.

Ruff :: Ruff (n.) A muslin or linen collar plaited, crimped, or fluted, worn formerly by both sexes, now only by women and children..

Skimp :: Skimp (v. t.) To make insufficient allowance for; to scant; to scrimp.

Crimpled :: Crimpled (imp. & p. p.) of Crimpl.

Crimp :: Crimp (a.) Weak; inconsistent; contradictory.

Crimpy :: Crimpy (a.) Having a crimped appearance; frizzly; as, the crimpy wool of the Saxony sheep..

Goffer :: Goffer (v. t.) To plait, flute, or crimp. See Gauffer..

Crimper :: Crimper (n.) One who, or that which, crimps.

Crimp :: Crimp (n.) Hair which has been crimped; -- usually in pl.

Frill :: Frill (v. i.) A border or edging secured at one edge and left free at the other, usually fluted or crimped like a very narrow flounce..

Crimping :: Crimping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Crim.

Crimped :: Crimped (imp. & p. p.) of Crim.

Skrimp :: Skrimp (v. t.) See Scrimp.

Crimp :: Crimp (n.) A keeper of a low lodging house where sailors and emigrants are entrapped and fleeced.

Crimpling :: Crimpling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Crimpl.

Crimpage :: Crimpage (n.) The act or practice of crimping; money paid to a crimp for shipping or enlisting men.