Definition of crimp

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

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Calver :: Calver (v. i.) To crimp; as, calvered salmon..
Crimp :: Crimp (n.) One who decoys or entraps men into the military or naval service.
Scrimping :: Scrimping () a. & n. from Scrimp, v. t..
Crimp :: Crimp (v. t.) To pinch and hold; to seize.
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..
Flounder :: Flounder (n.) A tool used in crimping boot fronts.
Gauffer :: Gauffer (v. t.) To plait, crimp, or flute; to goffer, as lace. See Goffer..
Crimper :: Crimper (n.) A curved board or frame over which the upper of a boot or shoe is stretched to the required shape.
Scrimped :: Scrimped (imp. & p. p.) of Scrim.
Jagger :: "Jagger (n.) One who, or that which, jags; specifically: (a) jagging iron used for crimping pies, cakes, etc. (b) A toothed chisel. See Jag, v. t..
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..
Scrimption :: Scrimption (n.) A small portion; a pittance; a little bit.
Crisp :: Crisp (a.) To cause to undulate irregularly, as crape or water; to wrinkle; to cause to ripple. Cf. Crimp..
Crimp :: Crimp (n.) A keeper of a low lodging house where sailors and emigrants are entrapped and fleeced.
Crimper :: Crimper (n.) A machine for crimping or ruffling textile fabrics.
Ruff :: Ruff (n.) A muslin or linen collar plaited, crimped, or fluted, worn formerly by both sexes, now only by women and children..
Cheeseparing :: Cheeseparing (a.) Scrimping; mean; as, cheeseparing economy..
Crimp :: Crimp (v. t.) To cause to contract, or to render more crisp, as the flesh of a fish, by gashing it, when living, with a knife; as, to crimp skate, etc..
Crimp :: Crimp (n.) A game at cards.
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