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Crimp :: 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..

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..

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

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 (n.) A game at cards.

Calver :: Calver (v. i.) To crimp; as, calvered salmon..

Crimp :: Crimp (n.) One who decoys or entraps men into the military or naval service.

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

Crisp :: Crisp (a.) To cause to undulate irregularly, as crape or water; to wrinkle; to cause to ripple. Cf. Crimp..

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

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

Scrimping :: Scrimping () a. & n. from Scrimp, v. t..

Crimper :: Crimper (n.) A device for giving hair a wavy appearance.

Scrimped :: Scrimped (imp. & p. p.) of Scrim.

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..

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

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

Cheeseparing :: Cheeseparing (a.) Scrimping; mean; as, cheeseparing economy..

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

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

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