Definition of crimp

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Crimp (v. t.) to entrap into the military or naval service; as, to crimp seamen..

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Crimpled :: Crimpled (imp. & p. p.) of Crimpl.
Scrimption :: Scrimption (n.) A small portion; a pittance; a little bit.
Scrimp :: Scrimp (v. t.) To make too small or short; to limit or straiten; to put on short allowance; to scant; to contract; to shorten; as, to scrimp the pattern of a coat..
Crimpage :: Crimpage (n.) The act or practice of crimping; money paid to a crimp for shipping or enlisting men.
Skimp :: Skimp (v. t.) To make insufficient allowance for; to scant; to scrimp.
Crimper :: Crimper (n.) A machine for crimping or ruffling textile fabrics.
Scrimping :: Scrimping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scrim.
Gauffer :: Gauffer (v. t.) To plait, crimp, or flute; to goffer, as lace. See Goffer..
Scrimp :: Scrimp (n.) A pinching miser; a niggard.
Scrimpness :: Scrimpness (n.) The state of being scrimp.
Crape :: Crape (n.) A thin, crimped stuff, made of raw silk gummed and twisted on the mill. Black crape is much used for mourning garments, also for the dress of some clergymen..
Crimp :: Crimp (n.) One who decoys or entraps men into the military or naval service.
Frill :: Frill (v. t.) To provide or decorate with a frill or frills; to turn back. in crimped plaits; as, to frill a cap..
Crimple :: Crimple (v. t.) To cause to shrink or draw together; to contract; to curl.
Crimp :: Crimp (n.) A coal broker.
Scrimping :: Scrimping () a. & n. from Scrimp, 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..
Skrimp :: Skrimp (v. t.) See Scrimp.
Crimping :: Crimping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Crim.
Scrimpingly :: Scrimpingly (adv.) In a scrimping manner.
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