Definition of crimp

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Crimp (v. t.) To pinch and hold; to seize.

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Crimpy :: Crimpy (a.) Having a crimped appearance; frizzly; as, the crimpy wool of the Saxony sheep..
Crape :: Crape (n.) To form into ringlets; to curl; to crimp; to friz; as, to crape the hair; to crape silk..
Crimpage :: Crimpage (n.) The act or practice of crimping; money paid to a crimp for shipping or enlisting men.
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..
Crimp :: Crimp (v. t.) To pinch and hold; to seize.
Crimper :: Crimper (n.) A device for giving hair a wavy appearance.
Crimp :: Crimp (n.) A coal broker.
Frill :: Frill (v. t.) To provide or decorate with a frill or frills; to turn back. in crimped plaits; as, to frill a cap..
Crisp :: Crisp (a.) To cause to undulate irregularly, as crape or water; to wrinkle; to cause to ripple. Cf. Crimp..
Crimp :: Crimp (a.) Easily crumbled; friable; brittle.
Scrimp :: Scrimp (n.) A pinching miser; a niggard.
Scrimping :: Scrimping () a. & n. from Scrimp, v. t..
Scrimped :: Scrimped (imp. & p. p.) of Scrim.
Scrimpness :: Scrimpness (n.) The state of being scrimp.
Crimper :: Crimper (n.) A machine for crimping or ruffling textile fabrics.
Crimp :: Crimp (v. t.) to entrap into the military or naval service; as, to crimp seamen..
Cheeseparing :: Cheeseparing (a.) Scrimping; mean; as, cheeseparing economy..
Ruff :: Ruff (n.) A muslin or linen collar plaited, crimped, or fluted, worn formerly by both sexes, now only by women and children..
Crimp :: Crimp (n.) A game at cards.
Crimper :: Crimper (n.) One who, or that which, crimps.
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